If you don't eat something in the morning, you are literally forcing yourself into running on empty.

如果你在早上不吃东西，从理论上来看，你在强迫自己空白运行。

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Avoid running RUNSTATS on an empty database, as this will lead to poor performance.

避免在空数据库上运行RUNSTATS，因为那将导致低劣的性能。

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But if companies come together to share distribution systems they can reduce empty running to cut fuel costs and slash carbon emissions.

但是，如果企业能够一起分享他们的物流系统，他们就可以减少空载运输，降低燃料成本和尾气排放。

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Their current workforce is aging while the pipeline to supply the necessary skill sets is running empty.

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But if this is all you can say in your defence, then you are running on empty.

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"If you're running on empty and trying to exercise, you're more inclined to feel any aches and pains, " he says.

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