1. A victory that is achieved but lacks real significance, satisfaction, or meaningful gain; a win that comes at too high a cost or under circumstances that diminish its worth
Winning the game but losing our best player was a hollow victory.
Vencer o jogo mas perder nosso melhor jogador foi uma vitória sem valor.
2. A success that ultimately proves to be meaningless or pyrrhic in nature
The company's expansion into that market turned out to be a hollow victory when they realized the costs exceeded the profits.
A expansão da empresa naquele mercado provou ser uma vitória sem valor quando perceberam que os custos excediam os lucros.