"powerless" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 無能為力
• 毫無能力

Definition

感到無法控制或改變某種情況；缺乏力量或能力去採取行動或影響某事。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Powerless” 較為正式，常用於形容無法掌控或幫助情況，常見表達如“feel powerless”、“be powerless to”加動詞。不用於描述停電。

Examples

I felt powerless to help my friend.

我感到對幫助我的朋友**無能為力**。

The people were powerless against the flood.

人們對洪水**無能為力**。

He is powerless without his team.

沒有團隊，他就**無能為力**。

Sometimes I just feel completely powerless at work.

有時候我在工作中感到完全**無能為力**。

She was powerless to stop the decision from being made.

她**無能為力**阻止這個決定的做出。

When things go wrong, it's easy to feel powerless and frustrated.

當事情出錯時，很容易感到**無能為力**和沮喪。