The streets would ordinarily have been full of people, but now they were empty.

街上通常都是熙熙攘攘的人群，但那时却空无一人。

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In the past, it was full and you could get water without using a rope, but now it is empty, said Li.

过去井水是满的，你不用绳子就能打到水，但现在那口井已经枯了。

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In the past, it was full and you could get water without using a rope, but now it is empty, "said Li."

过去井水是满的，你不用绳子就能打到水，但现在那口井已经枯了。

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But is the glass half full or half empty?

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The rest of the garages are empty at 9am, but the charging slots are 100% full.

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