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hopeless

美 [ˈhoʊpləs]英 [ˈhəʊpləs]
  • adj.绝望的;无望的;无能的;感到(或显得)无望的;不能胜任的;糟糕透顶的;缺乏技能的;没有好转(或成功)希望的;极差的

派生词: hopelessly adv.;hopelessness n.

hope v.希望 + -less 无...的

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hopelesshopeless

adj.

1

没有好转(或成功)希望的;无望的
if sth is hopeless , there is no hope that it will get better or succeed

a hopeless situation

无可挽救的局势

It's hopeless trying to convince her.

想说服她简直是徒劳。

Most of the students are making good progress, but Michael is a hopeless case .

大多数学生都很有进步,唯有迈克尔不可救药。

He felt that his life was a hopeless mess.

他觉得他生活得狼狈不堪。

2

极差的;糟糕透顶的
extremely bad

The buses are absolutely hopeless these days!

如今的公共汽车简直糟透了。

3

不能胜任的;无能的;缺乏技能的
very bad (at sth); with no ability or skill

a hopeless driver

无用的司机

I'm hopeless at science.

我对理科一窍不通。

4

感到(或显得)无望的
feeling or showing no hope

She felt lonely and hopeless.

她感到孤独绝望。

5


hopelessly outnumbered

数量上被远远超过

They were hopelessly lost.

他们彻底失败了。

to be hopelessly in love

爱得不能自拔

‘I'll never manage it,’ he said hopelessly.

“我永远也搞不定。”他绝望地说。

6


a sense/feeling of hopelessness

绝望感

hopeless

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 不抱希望的;绝望的
    If you feel hopeless, you feel very unhappy because there seems to be no possibility of a better situation or success.

    He had not heard her cry before in this uncontrolled, hopeless way...

    他从未听到过她如此绝望地失声痛哭。

  • I looked around hopelessly.

    我绝望地四下张望。

  • She had a feeling of hopelessness about the future.

    她对未来感到绝望。

  • 4
    ADJ-GRADED 无望的;注定失败的;不会成功的
    Someone or something thing that is hopeless is certain to fail or be unsuccessful.

    I don't believe your situation is as hopeless as you think. If you love each other, you'll work it out...

    我认为你们的情况并不像你想的那样无望。如果你们彼此相爱,总会找到解决办法的。

  • 5
    ADJ-GRADED (人)没有希望(做好…)的,不行的,无能的
    If someone is hopeless at something, they are very bad at it.

    I'd be hopeless at working for somebody else...

    要是让我为别人工作,我一定做不好。

  • 6
    ADJ-GRADED 糟糕透顶的;无可救药的;极坏的
    You use hopeless to emphasize how bad or inadequate something or someone is.

    I don't drive and the buses are quite hopeless...

    我不开车,公共汽车条件又太糟糕。

  • The story is hopelessly confusing...

    情节实在令人费解。

adj

1
(informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform
she handed me a hopeless jumble of papers
he is a hopeless romantic
2
without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success
in an agony of hopeless grief
with a hopeless sigh he sat down
3
certain to fail
the situation is hopeless
4
of a person unable to do something skillfully
I'm hopeless at mathematics

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Instead of looking at the situation from this hopeless angle , look at everything you still have and be thankful for all of the good in your life .

    不要从这个绝望的角度看问题,要看你还有什么,要感谢你生活中所有的美好。

  2. A hopeless gambler whose passion for the game greatly exceeds his ability to win , Alexy finds himself spiralling out of control .

    作为一个绝望的赌徒,阿列克谢参赌的热情远超他能赢的能力,他发现自己迅速失控了。与此同时,将军家也处于破产边缘,绝望地等待着富有的女主人的死亡。

  3. Most of the students are making good progress , but Michael is a hopeless case .

    大多数学生都很有进步,唯有迈克尔不可救药。

  4. While Tom 's very good at science , his brother is absolutely hopeless .

    汤姆很擅长理科,而他的兄弟绝对是不可救药。

  5. This case is hopeless and he knows it .

    这个案子毫无希望,这一点他是清楚的。

  6. He 's a hopeless case .

    他是无可救药了。

  7. I 'm hopeless at science .

    我对理科一窍不通。

  8. Our cat is hopeless at catching mice .

    我们的猫绝对捉不到老鼠。

  9. She felt lonely and hopeless .

    她感到孤独绝望。

  10. We expected every drawing exercise to show us up as hopeless artists .

    我们预计每次素描练习都会令我们看上去像是不成气候的艺术家。

  11. I knew I was going to make it — that I wasn 't a hopeless case .

    我就知道自己能挺过去——我还没到山穷水尽的地步。

  12. I 'd be hopeless at working for somebody else

    要是让我为别人工作,我一定做不好。

  13. We are going to get into a hopeless muddle .

    我们就要陷入无可救药的混乱。

  14. I don 't drive and the buses are quite hopeless

    我不开车,公共汽车条件又太糟糕。

  15. I was fine at sports , but pretty hopeless academically .

    我的体育不错,但学习却很差。

  16. Argentina 's economic policies were a hopeless mess .

    阿根廷的经济政策糟得一塌糊涂。

  17. The economic crisis makes jobs almost impossible to find and even able pupils feel hopeless about job prospects .

    经济危机使得找到工作几乎成为不可能,就连能力出众的学生都对工作前景不抱希望。

  18. He had not heard her cry before in this uncontrolled , hopeless way

    他从未听到过她如此绝望地失声痛哭。

  19. She 's in a hopeless situation

    她已经无可救药。

  20. His speeches were magnificently written but his delivery was hopeless .

    他的发言稿写得非常精彩,但他的演讲风格真是无可救药。

  21. I don 't believe your situation is as hopeless as you think . If you love each other , you 'll work it out

    我认为你们的情况并不像你想的那样无望。如果你们彼此相爱,总会找到解决办法的。

  22. A doctor is there to treat and to cure , not to dismiss anyone as a hopeless case .

    医生的职责是治病救人,任何人都不能被看作是无药可救而打发走。

  23. If not handled properly , the situation will become even more hopeless .

    如果处理不当,就一发不可收拾了。

  24. The firm had to charge off the debt as hopeless .

    公司只得把那笔没希望要回的债务注销。

  25. The facts add together to give a hopeless picture of the firm 's future .

    事实表明该公司前途无望。

  26. She felt that it was hopeless to try to clean her hand of the blood .

    她感到她双手上的血迹是洗不干净的。

  27. Jim was pleased when he brought off a seemingly hopeless attempt .

    吉姆完成了一件似乎是没希望成功的事情,他感到高兴。

  28. To be together all day long and never talk about fundamentals but take pleasure only in showing one 's cleverness & indeed it 's a hopeless case !

    群居终日,言不及义,好行小慧,难矣哉。(《论语》)

  29. He 's a hopeless ( or incorrigible ) liar .

    他撒谎成性,没救了。

  30. Animal experiments by psychologists at the University of Pennsylvania had shown that after repeated failures , most animals conclude that a situation is hopeless and beyond their control .

    宾夕法尼亚大学心理学家们所做的动物实验已经证明,在遭遇多次失败后,大多数动物会得出这样的结论,即某种局面没有希望变好了且它们无法掌控。

前缀
e-v.希望

hopeful adj. 充满希望的

hope v.希望 + -ful 形容词后缀

后缀
e-无...的

careless adj. 不小心的

care n.照顾 + -less 无...的

helpless adj. 无自理能力的

help v.帮助 + -less 无...的

homeless adj. 无家可归的

home n.家 + -less 无...的

useless adj. 无用的

use 用 + -less 无...的

breathless adj. 气喘吁吁的

breath n.气息 + -less 无...的

cordless adj. 无电线的

cord n.绳子 + -less 无...的

endless adj. 无止境的

end n.最后部分 + -less 无...的

harmless adj. 无害的

harm n.伤害 + -less 无...的

stainless adj. 不锈钢的,不生锈的

stain v.沾污 + -less 无...的

tasteless adj. 无味的

taste n.味道 + -less 无...的

worthless adj. 没用的

worth 价值 + -less 无...的

doubtless adj. 无疑的

doubt n.不确定 + -less 无...的

needless adj. 不必要的

need v.需要 + -less 无...的

regardless adv. 不管

regard v.看待 + -less 无...的

wireless adj. 无线的

wire n.金属丝 + -less 无...的

nonetheless adv. 尽管如此

none n.无 + the det.这 + -less 无...的

reckless adj. 鲁莽的

reck v.顾虑 + -less 无...的

ruthless adj. 无情的

ruth n.怜悯 + -less 无...的