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helpless
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of HELPLESS
[more helpless; most helpless]
1
: not protected : not able to defend yourself无助的；无依无靠的
- a helpless little baby孤苦伶仃的婴儿
- The civilians were helpless against their attackers.平民面对袭击者无力抵抗。
2
: unable to do something to make a situation, task, etc., better or easier无能为力的
- Firefighters were helpless against the blaze.面对大火，消防员们无能为力。
- 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？
3
a : not able to be controlled无法控制的
- helpless laughter/rage控制不住的笑声/愤怒
b : not able to control something (such as laughter or anger)（笑声、怒气）情不自禁的
- The crowd was helpless with laughter.人群情不自禁地发出笑声。
- He was helpless with rage.他怒不可遏。
— helplessly
adverb- 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。
- They were laughing helplessly.他们止不住地大笑。
— helplessness
noun [noncount]- feelings of helplessness and despair无助和绝望的感觉
helplessly adverb
helplessness noun
Example Sentences
The civilians were helpless against their attackers. Firefighters were helpless against the blaze. I feel helpless. Isn't there anything I can do? The crowd was helpless with laughter. He was helpless with rage.
Recent Examples on the Web Kristal Dailey, who also filed an objection to her garnishment, certainly felt helpless. 
Sarah Alvarez, ProPublica, 23 Aug. 2022 As with many mental health disorders, family members and friends can feel helpless and desperate for some kind of solution. Natalie Bettendorf, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2022 Steele, the Chicago starting pitcher, left the Brewers helpless over six scoreless innings, allowing only two hits and one walk. Curt Hogg, Journal Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2022 On one page of a company catalog is a scene of a woman standing alone, scanning the darkness around her, unarmed and helpless. Andrew Brinker, BostonGlobe.com, 30 July 2022 By getting involved, citizens might feel less helpless, the reader said. Noah Arroyo, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 July 2022 But if that company shelves the program, parents are left helpless and heartbroken. Fortune, 21 July 2022 Her physician instructed the busy artist to remain on bed rest for the following two weeks, leaving her feeling helpless and forced to stay put. Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 13 July 2022 Rumors and speculation surrounding the Groene family intensified, leaving the little girl helpless in trying to protect her family’s memory. Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 6 June 2022 See More
Sarah Alvarez, ProPublica, 23 Aug. 2022 As with many mental health disorders, family members and friends can feel helpless and desperate for some kind of solution. Natalie Bettendorf, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2022 Steele, the Chicago starting pitcher, left the Brewers helpless over six scoreless innings, allowing only two hits and one walk. Curt Hogg, Journal Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2022 On one page of a company catalog is a scene of a woman standing alone, scanning the darkness around her, unarmed and helpless. Andrew Brinker, BostonGlobe.com, 30 July 2022 By getting involved, citizens might feel less helpless, the reader said. Noah Arroyo, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 July 2022 But if that company shelves the program, parents are left helpless and heartbroken. Fortune, 21 July 2022 Her physician instructed the busy artist to remain on bed rest for the following two weeks, leaving her feeling helpless and forced to stay put. Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 13 July 2022 Rumors and speculation surrounding the Groene family intensified, leaving the little girl helpless in trying to protect her family’s memory. Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 6 June 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
see help entry 1
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of helpless was before the 12th century adjective
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