"powerlessness" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 无力感
• 无能为力

Definition

指没有控制、影响或改变局势的能力或感觉。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于正式、心理或情感语境中。常出现于“感受到无力感”。描述无法采取行动或改变事件的情形。

Examples

She felt powerlessness when she could not help her friend.

当她无法帮助朋友时，她感到**无力感**。

Many people experience powerlessness in difficult times.

许多人在困难时期会感到**无能为力**。

The feeling of powerlessness made him sad.

**无力感**让他感到悲伤。

There was a real sense of powerlessness during the blackout.

停电时，真的有一种**无力感**。

He talked about his powerlessness to change the unfair rules.

他谈到自己无法改变不公平规则的**无力感**。

A lot of parents feel powerlessness when their kids become teenagers.

很多父母在孩子进入青春期时会感到**无能为力**。