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单词 helplessly
释义

helplessly

/ˈhɛlpləsli /
adverb
1With no ability to act or help oneself: workers watched helplessly as black smoke engulfed the building he now lies helplessly in the intensive care unit...
  • Dangling there, suspended from a horizontal beam of petrified wood, his legs flailed helplessly beneath him.
  • A group of stunned surfers spotted the basking shark thrashing helplessly in a sand bar.
  • She gestured helplessly to the limp form she was holding.
1.1In an uncontrollable manner: they fell about, giggling helplessly...
  • The two young women end up giggling helplessly over the melodramatic dialogue.
  • When I met him, I suddenly, helplessly, had a surge of fond feeling for him.
  • He's made me laugh helplessly and often.
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