helpless 详细解释

helpless

['helplis]

adj.无助的, 无依靠的

a.

1. 无力照顾自己的, 无助的

a helpless child

一个无依无靠的孩子

2. 无能力的; 无可奈何的

Sam raised his arms in a helpless gesture.

萨姆举起双臂作了个无可奈何的姿势。

He was helpless to resist the temptation.

他无法抵御诱惑。

3. 无助益的, 无用的; 徒劳的

All their efforts seemed helpless.

他们的一切努力似乎是徒劳的。

词形变化

副词: helplessly | 名词: helplessness |

词义辨析

同义参见:

forlorn  powerless  prostrate  dependent  defenseless  abandoned  

反义:

a.无助的; 无力的

helpful  

反义参见:

useful  

英英释义

形容词 helpless:

lacking in or deprived of strength or power

同义词：incapacitated

unable to function; without help

同义词：lost

unable to manage independently

补充

helplesshelpless英:[ˈhelplis] 美:[ˈhɛlplɪs]adj.1.不能自立的, 需要他人帮助的2.无助的, 无保护的They felt helpless to do anything about it.他们对这事感到无能为力。

例句

1. He was a helpless slave to his addiction.他深陷毒瘾, 不能自拔。 2. Parents often feel helpless, knowing that all the cuddles in the world won't stop the tears.父母经常感到无助, 明白再多的拥抱也无法阻止孩子流泪。 3. Children are dying, and I am helpless to do anything.孩子们快要不行了, 我却无能为力。 4. a chick left in the nest, blind and helpless留在鸡窝里的小鸡, 盲目而无助 5. How dare you pick on a helpless child!你竟敢欺负一个无力反抗的孩子！ 6. It was hard labour that would reduce most of us to helpless tears.那样的苦役会让我们大多数人流下眼泪。 7. My colleague and I looked at each other and then dissolved into helpless laughter.我和同事互相看着对方, 然后情不自禁地笑了。 8. Once aboard we were soon helpless with laughter at the absurdity of it.一上飞机我们就按捺不住, 大笑起这事的荒唐。 9. the cubs are born blind and helpless.那些幼兽生来就瞎，无法保护自己。 10. they burst into helpless laughter.他们突然不由自主地大笑起来。 11. a helpless baby需要人照顾的婴孩 12. They watched helplessly as their house went up in flames.他们一筹莫展，眼巴巴地看着自己的房子烧成灰烬。 13. a helpless little baby孤苦伶仃的婴儿 14. The civilians were helpless against their attackers.平民面对袭击者无力抵抗。 15. Firefighters were helpless against the blaze.面对大火，消防员们无能为力。 16. I feel helpless. Isn't there anything I can do?我感到无计可施。难道我就毫无办法吗？ 17. helpless laughter/rage控制不住的笑声/愤怒 18. The crowd was helpless with laughter.人群情不自禁地发出笑声。 19. He was helpless with rage.他怒不可遏。 20. We stood by helplessly while the fire destroyed the house.我们只能无奈地站在一旁，看着大火把房子吞没。 21. They were laughing helplessly.他们止不住地大笑。 22. feelings of helplessness and despair无助和绝望的感觉

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