powerless是什么意思？

powerless

英[ˈpaʊələs] 美[ˈpaʊərləs]

• adj. 无力的，无能的，无权力的，虚弱的，无资源的；

名词：powerlessness;

例句

• They were completely powerless against such a large group. 他们完全没有能力对抗一个这么大的组织。
• But time and again we become so powerless when nature unleashes its destructive force. 但是﹐在面对自然那毁坏害的能力时﹐我们再次看见自己是那麽地软弱.
• 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。
• If he took control, they would be rendered virtually powerless. 如果由他来掌管, 他们实际上就会丧失所有的权力.
• They feel scared and powerless in conveyor-belt hospital wards. 在千篇一律的病房里，他们感到恐惧而又无能为力。
• He was sympathetic, but powerless to help. 他表示同情，但爱莫能助。
• People are being murdered every day and I am powerless to stop it... 每天都有人被杀，而我却无力阻止。
• ...political and economic systems that keep women poor and powerless. 致使女性一直贫穷且没有权力的政治经济体系
• If you don't have money, you're powerless. 如果你没有钱，就寸步难行。
• Despite its lack of formal power the nobility was not powerless. 尽管没有正式的权力，贵族阶层并非没有权势。

同义词

• adj.
  powerless的同义词之：无力的;无权势的
  helpless, weak, defenseless,
• powerless的同义词之：其他释义
  prostrate, feeble, ineffectual,

反义词

• adj.
  powerless的反义词之：无力量的;
  effective, strong, powerful,
• powerless的反义词之：其他释义
  powerful,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  无权力的；无影响力的
  Someone who is powerless is unable to control or influence events.
  例句
  If you don't have money, you're powerless. 如果你没有钱，就寸步难行。 ...political and economic systems that keep women poor and powerless. 致使女性一直贫穷且没有权力的政治经济体系
• ADJ-GRADED
  无能为力的；做不到的
  If you are powerless to do something, you are completely unable to do it.
  例句
  People are being murdered every day and I am powerless to stop it... 每天都有人被杀，而我却无力阻止。 He was sympathetic, but powerless to help. 他表示同情，但爱莫能助。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  无权力的;无力量的
  If he took control, they would be rendered virtually powerless. 如果由他来掌管，他们实际上就会丧失所有的权力。
  对某事无能为力的
  They were completely powerless against such a large group. 他们完全没有能力对抗一个这么大的组织。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. lacking power