powerless

1. ADJ Someone who is powerless is unable to control or influence events. 无能为力的

If you don't have money, you're powerless. 如果你没有钱，你就无能为力。

2. powerlessnessN-UNCOUNT 无能为力

If we can't bring our problems under control, feelings of powerlessness and despair often ensue. 如果我们不能将我们的问题控制住，无能为力和绝望感往往就会随之而来。

3. ADJ If you are powerless to do something, you are completely unable to do it. 不能的[ADJ to-inf]

People are being murdered every day and I am powerless to stop it. 每天都有人被杀害，而我却无力制止。