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Helpless Helplessness 英['Helpləsnəs 美[ˈhɛlplɪsnɪs N.无可奈何状态,无能为力;无助的状态 Adj Graded 无助的;无力量的;无能力的;不由自主的 Strength

单词 helplessness
音标
英['helpləsnəs] 美[ˈhɛlplɪsnɪs]
解释
n.无可奈何状态,无能为力;无助的状态;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
无助的;无力量的;无能力的;不由自主的
If you are helpless, you do not have the strength or power to do anything useful or to control or protect yourself.
例:Parents often feel helpless, knowing that all the cuddles in the world won't stop the tears...父母经常感到无能为力,因为他们知道无论多少次拥抱也无法止住眼泪。
例:Children are dying, and I am helpless to do anything...孩子们已奄奄一息,而我却无力做任何事情。
变形
adv:helplessly~adj:helpless~

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