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hope·less
/ˈhopləs/
(
a
.)無希望的,絕望的,毫無辦法的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Hope·less
,
a.
1.
Destitute
of
hope
;
having
no
expectation
of
good
;
despairing
.
I
am
a
woman
,
friendless
,
hopeless
.
--
Shak
.
2.
Giving
no
ground
of
hope
;
promising
nothing
desirable
;
desperate
;
as
,
a
hopeless
cause
.
The
hopeless
word
of
“never
to
return”
Breathe
I
against
thee
,
upon
pain
of
life
. --
Shak
.
3.
Unhoped
for
;
despaired
of
. [
Obs
.]
--
Hope*less*ly
,
adv.
--
Hope*less*ness
,
n.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
hopeless
adj
1:
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
" [
ant
:
hopeful
]
2:
of
a
person
unable
to
do
something
skillfully
; "
I'm
hopeless
at
mathematics
"
3:
certain
to
fail
; "
the
situation
is
hopeless
"
4: (
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
"
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