hopelessness
noun[U]
uk/ˈhəʊp.ləs.nəs/us/ˈhoʊp.ləs.nəs/thefeelingorstateof being withouthope:
绝望，毫无希望Ifindthe hopelessness of thesituationverydepressing.我觉得这种无望的情况非常令人沮丧。
Utter hopelessness aboutyourfutureis onesymptomofdepression.对自己的未来完全无望是抑郁症的一个症状。
thequalityof being withoutskillat aparticularactivity:
很不擅长；一窍不通His hopelessness atrememberingnamesmeantthat he had tolookthem up in hisbook.他从来就记不住人名，所以只能在自己的本子里查找。
Hisschoolshad onlyseenhis hopelessness atliteracyandmissedhisoutstandinggraspof thevisual.他的学校只知道他在读写方面不可救药，却忽略了他对视觉形象的出色理解力。
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hopeless
- Hisbodylanguagesummed up theapparenthopelessness of thesituation.
- You didfeela hopelessness attimes, afeelingthat you couldn'tcope.
- hissupposedhopelessness at writingstrongfemalecharacters
Not hopeful
- be in a funkidiom
- be on a hiding to nothingidiom
- bleak
- bleakly
- bleakness
- dispiritedness
- dispiritingly
- doomed
- doomster
- downcast
- downhearted
- gloom
- hopeless
- hopelessly
- lose heartidiom
- merchant
- merchant of doom/gloomidiom
- someonecan't winidiom
- undone
- what are you going to do?idiom
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