helplessness

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˈhɛlplɪsnɪs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The state of being helpless. uncountable,usually
    — Near-synonyms: powerlessness, impotence
  2. A feeling of inadequacy or impotence. uncountable,usually
    — Captain Edward Carlisle, soldier as he was, martinet as he was, felt a curious sensation of helplessness seize upon him as he met her steady gaze, her alluring smile ; he could not tell what this prisoner might do.

词形变化

helplessnesses plural

词汇关系

衍生词
learned helplessness

词源

From helpless + -ness.
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