hopeless
英 [ˈhəʊpləs] 美 [ˈhoʊpləs]

adj.

不抱希望的，绝望的；没有希望的，惨淡的；不可救药的；不可能的

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

1. 不抱希望的; 绝望的 showing lack of hope
2. 不给人希望的,无望的 giving no cause for hope
3. [P]不行的,无能的 very bad or unskilled

英英释义

hopeless[ 'həuplis ]

• adj.
  • 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"

  • of a person unable to do something skillfully

    "I'm hopeless at mathematics"

  • certain to fail

    "the situation is hopeless"

  • (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"

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

• hopeless attempt没有成功希望的努力
• hopeless idiot无可救药的白痴
• hopeless illness绝症
• hopeless tears绝望的泪水

～+副词

• hopeless absolutely绝对无望的
• hopeless completely完全不可救药了

～+介词

• be hopeless as a teacher无能的老师
• be hopeless at maths数学很糟糕

同近义词辨析

desperate, hopeless

desperate因绝望而铤而走险

hopeless无任何希望；

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. Things are so difficult that it seems hopeless.
   事情是这样的困难，宪政是没有希望的了。
2. The doctor said the old man's condition was hopeless.
   医生说这位老人的病是没有希望的了。
3. You look on this adventure over here as hopeless.
   你对这儿的投机事业认为是绝望的。
4. With a hopeless sigh he sat down.
   他绝望的叹了口气，坐下了。
5. It functions as a sort of mid-life purgatory for hopeless souls on Earth.
   它的职能作为一种中年炼狱为无可救药的灵魂在地球上。
6. Mido was hopeless and will surely be on his way.
   米多是无药可救了，肯定会离开的。

权威例句

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