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power·lessBrE /ˈpaʊələs/NAmE /ˈpaʊərləs/ adjectivewithout 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。~ to do sthcompletely 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 BrE /ˈpaʊələsnəs/NAmE /ˈpaʊərləsnəs/ noun [U] ◆a feeling/sense of powerlessness 无能为力的感觉/意识 |