transcription, транскрипция: [ helpləs ]
If you are helpless , you do not have the strength or power to do anything useful or to control or protect yourself.
Parents often feel helpless, knowing that all the cuddles in the world won’t stop the tears...
ADJ : oft ADJ to-inf , ADJ with n
• help‧less‧ly
Their son watched helplessly as they vanished beneath the waves.
ADV : usu ADV with v
• help‧less‧ness
I remember my feelings of helplessness.
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