Suddenly it was announced that the "empty" land would be improved by a lot of houses on it.

突然间，政府宣布将在这块“空”土地上修建大量房屋，以改善其状况。

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The empty shell of a snail or clam may be left behind, and if it is sufficiently durable and resistant to dissolution, it may remain basically unchanged for a long period of time.

蜗牛或蛤蜊的空壳可能会被留下来，如果足够持久和抗溶解，它可能会在很长一段时间内基本保持不变。

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Each listed feed contains an author element which appears to be empty regardless of declarations within the original feed.

不管在原feed里边是否声明了作者，在每个列出的feed包含author元素都是空的。

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A distraught Elizabeth Taylor issued a statement saying her life will be empty after the loss of her close friend.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

everything is going to be impacted." Hassan-yari says that Iranian threats to retaliate against searches of cargo vessels are mostly empty rhetoric, because many are no longer even willing to sail to Iranian ports due to insurance issues.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

Both supermarkets had to be handed over empty of stock, so many items that were not sold were donated to charities.

BBC: Guernsey charities given unsold stock as Checkers shuts

Liberal Democrat universities spokesman Stephen Williams said the government's target to get half of young people into university was proving to be "empty rhetoric" and that record numbers of bright young people would be turned away this summer.

BBC: University budget cuts revealed

And without much star power on display, Citi Field could be a cavern of empty seats throughout its fifth season.

WSJ: Married to the Mets: Wright waiting for young help