powerless
无能为力的
常用释义
英音[ ˈpaʊələs ]
美音[ ˈpaʊərləs ]
基本释义
- adj. 无力的；[劳经] 无能力的，无权的
例句
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1·If you don't have money, you're powerless.如果你没有钱，你就无能为力。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·I saw what was happening, but I was powerless to help.我眼看着事情发生，却无力相助。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·People are being murdered every day and I am powerless to stop it.每天都有人被杀害，而我却无力制止。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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4·The twin lights, the shifting grey and the steadfast red, mastered the Water Rat and held him bound, fascinated, powerless.变幻莫测的灰色和坚定不变的红色，这两道光芒控制住了河鼠，使他处于动弹不得，痴痴迷迷，又无能为力的状态。
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5·It seems hard to believe that we can deal with more serious diseases yet are powerless against something so common as a cold.让人难以相信的是，我们能够治疗更严重的疾病，却无力对抗像感冒这样常见的疾病。
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6·When the enemy attacked, we were completely powerless against them.敌人进攻的时候，我们毫无抵御能力。来源: 《牛津词典》
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7·The bank has done this even though its advisors say the dam will cause hardship for the powerless and environmental destruction.尽管世界银行的顾问说大坝会给弱势群体带来困难，破坏环境，但世界银行还是这样做了。
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8·Teenagers climbed dozens of flights of stairs to deliver water and food to elderly people trapped in powerless high-rise buildings.青少年爬上几十层楼梯，给困在高层建筑中无助的老年人送水和食物。
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9·The notion that they're utterly powerless suddenly seems unrealistic not to mention rather annoying so they're prompted instead to generate ideas about how they might change things.他们完全无能为力的想法突然变得不现实，更不用说令人讨厌了，所以他们反而会产生自己可能可以改变事情的想法。
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10·In the end, I felt powerless.最后，我觉得很无力。
同根词
词根：
power
powerlessly
麻痹地
power
adj
借影响有权势人物以操纵权力的
powerful
adj
强大的；强有力的
powered
adj
有动力装置的；以…为动力的
powerful
adv
很；非常
powerlessly
adv
无力地
power
n
功率；力量；能力；政权；势力；[数] 幂
powered
n
促进（power的过去分词）；给…提供动力