powerless 英 [ˈpaʊələs]   美 [ˈpaʊərləs]

powerless

powerless  英 [ˈpaʊələs] 美 [ˈpaʊərləs]

adj. 无力的;[劳经] 无能力的,无权的 

“Free at last” free to lie powerless in the dirt, to be blown helplessly along the ground, and to lodge lifeless against the first obstruction. “终于自由”使它自由到无力地躺在尘土中,无助地任风沿著地面将其吹走,碰到第一个障碍物便毫无生命地滞留在那�了。
What was filling him with dread we had no means of discerning: but there he was, powerless under its grip, and any addition seemed capable of shocking him into idiotcy. 是什么东西使他充满了恐惧,我们没法看出来,但是他就在那儿,无力地在他掌握中,仿佛再加上任何一点威吓,就能把他吓成白痴。

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  • adj. 无力的;[劳经] 无能力的,无权的
  • 1. “Free at last” free to lie powerless in the dirt, to be blown helplessly along the ground, and to lodge lifeless against the first obstruction.

    “终于自由”使它自由到无力地躺在尘土中,无助地任风沿著地面将其吹走,碰到第一个障碍物便毫无生命地滞留在那�了。

  • 2. What was filling him with dread we had no means of discerning: but there he was, powerless under its grip, and any addition seemed capable of shocking him into idiotcy.

    是什么东西使他充满了恐惧,我们没法看出来,但是他就在那儿,无力地在他掌握中,仿佛再加上任何一点威吓,就能把他吓成白痴。

  • powerless (adj.) early 15c., "lacking might or fortitude," from power (n.) + -less. Related: Powerlessly; powerlessness.
power·less / ˈpaʊələs ; NAmE ˈpaʊərləs / adjective 1 without power to control or to influence sb/sth 无影响力的;无权的 SYN helpless powerless minorities 弱势的少数族群 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。 2 powerlessto do sth completely unable to do sth 无能为力 I saw what was happening, but I was powerless to help. 我眼看着事情发生,却无力相助。 power·less·ness / ˈpaʊələsnəs ; NAmE ˈpaʊərləsnəs / noun [uncountable ] a feeling/sense of powerlessness 无能为力的感觉╱意识 power·less / ˈpaʊələs ; NAmE ˈpaʊərləs / power·less·ness / ˈpaʊələsnəs ; NAmE ˈpaʊərləsnəs /
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