helplessnesses

[US]/ˈhelplɪsnɪs/
[UK]/ˈh ɛlplɪsnɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 无可奈何状态,无能为力的状态

Phrases & Collocations

feelings of helplessness

无助的感觉

overwhelmed by helplessness

被无助所压倒

sense of helplessness

无助的感觉

learned helplessness

习得性无助;学习性无力感

Example Sentences

Jim signaled his helplessness to Mary to leave the party.

吉姆无法从宴会脱身时,他向玛丽使了个眼色,表示无可奈何。

A feeling of utter helplessness washed over him.

一种全然无助的感觉涌上他的心头。

At the most, he will experience feelings of anxiety, shame, insecurity, and helplessness” (Alice Miller).

他至多能体验到忧虑、耻辱、不安和无助感” (艾丽斯·米勒)。

a sense of helplessness

一种无助感

helplessness in the face of adversity

面对逆境的无助

deepening sense of helplessness

加深的无助感

expressing helplessness through tears

通过眼泪表达无助

confronting feelings of helplessness

面对无助的感觉

helplessness in a difficult situation

困境中的无助

Real-world Examples

They can get stuck in a trap called " learned helplessness" .

他们可能会陷入一个叫做“习得性无助”的陷阱。

Source: DN.A+ L7

His works often show human helplessness, fear, darkness, and feelings of melancholy and despair.

他的作品经常表现出人类的无助、恐惧、黑暗以及忧郁和绝望的感觉。

Source: Curious Muse

You have to fight feelings of helplessness.

你要和那种无助的感觉斗争。

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) February 2015 Collection

This helplessness was worse to watch than tears.

看见这种无助的情况要比看见流泪更糟。

Source: 3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

All of them were afflicted with a feeling of sad helplessness.

他们都被一种悲哀无助的感情因扰。

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

A transference of one's helplessness, guilt and conflicts into a narrow construction of meaning and identity.

将一个人的无助、内疚和冲突转移到一个狭隘的意义和身份结构中。

Source: Deep Dive into the Movie World (LSOO)

Eric feels a strange, paradoxical sense of helplessness and liberation.

Eric 有一种怪异、矛盾的无助感和解放。

Source: Popular Science Essays

Despite the pain and helplessness, Spitz struggled madly to keep up.

尽管疼痛难忍, 身临绝境, 但斯匹次还是拼命地挣扎, 想站起来。

Source: The Call of the Wild

The helplessness had faded as he spoke. I glared at him.

他一开口,我的无助感就荡然无存了。我瞪着他。

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

We probably will be reduced to helplessness by unexpected accidents and natural disasters.

我们有时会感到很无助,这可能会是因为一些不期而遇的事件,或是自然灾害。

Source: 50 Sample Essays for English Major Level 8 Exam Memorization

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