Helpless
[ 'hɛlpləs ]
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adj. 无助的;无能的;无用的;六亲无靠;
💡 词根助记
help帮助 + less 无...的 → 无助的；无能的
📝 例句
All their efforts seemed helpless.
他们的一切努力似乎是徒劳的。
All their efforts seemed helpless.
他们的一切努力似乎是徒劳的。
He subsided into helpless laughter.
他无可奈何，只有苦笑。
His face remained blank, interrogating, slightly helpless.
他的面部仍然没有表情，只带有询问的意思，还有点无可奈何。
For moments Nim sat helpless, numb.
有一会儿尼姆坐在那里，手足无措，头脑麻木。
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
📖 牛津释义
helpless
adj
1 unable to act without help; needing the help of others 不能自立的; 需要他人帮助的
a helpless baby, invalid, drunkard 要人照顾的婴儿、 伤残者、 喝醉的人
be helpless with laughter 笑得全身无力.
2 without help; defenceless 无助的; 无保护的
Without their weapons they were helpless. 他们没有武器便不能自卫.
🔁 扩展释义
*['helplis]a. 无助的, 无能为力的, 无依无靠的
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What stores do you want me to order, Sir?
先生，您想要我订购些什么储存品？
They had to work inside the ship, cutting away old metal, fixing new metal plates, drilling holes, laying electrical and phone wires and fixing new pipes for water and steam.
他们要在船舱里工作，切掉旧的金属，焊接新的金属板，钻孔，埋电线和电话线以及安装新的水管和蒸汽管。
She didn't visit her step-mother much, though I believe that they used to speak on the phone from time to time.
她不常看望她的继母，虽然，我相信她们过去时不进在电话里聊一聊。