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单词 empty-handed
释义 empty-handed
 /emp"tee han"did/,  adj.  
  1. having nothing in the hands, as in doing no work: While we were carrying out the luggage, he stood by empty-handed.
  2. having gained nothing: to return from a quest empty-handed.
  3. bringing no gift, donation, etc.: They came to the birthday party empty-handed.
 [1605-15]
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