come away empty meaning in English
空手而回
Examples
- At the time , her heirs came away empty - handed but now stand to inherit the money , plus accrued interest
她的继承人当时空手离开，不过现在准备继承这笔钱，以及累积的利息。 - A well - known director was one of hot favorites to win an award . but he showed little disappointment after coming away empty - handed
一位最有希望获奖的知名导演，却空手而回，显得有点失望。