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 hopelessly ['hoplɪslɪ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
ad. 绝望地, 无可奈何地



    hopelessly
    [ adv ]
    1. in a hopeless manner

    2. <adv.all>
      the papers were hopelessly jumbled
      he is hopelessly romantic
    3. in a dispirited manner without hope

    4. <adv.all>
      the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances
    5. without hope; desperate because there seems no possibility of comfort or success

    6. <adv.all>
      he hung his head hopelessly
      `I must die,' he said hopelessly


    Hopeless \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 hopelessword of ``never to return''
    Breathe I against thee, upon pain of life. --Shak.

    3. Unhoped for; despaired of. [Obs.] --Marston. --
    {Hope"less*ly}, adv. -- {Hope"less*ness}, n.

    1. After 12 days and more than 90 hours of deliberations, the jury of nine women and three men in federal court in Manhattan said they were hopelessly deadlocked in a three-way split and U.S. District Judge Mary Johnson Lowe declared the mistrial.
    2. For Massport executive director David Davis, all the fuss obscures a simple issue: Logan, which is expected to handle 37 million passengers annually by the year 2000, up from 23 million last year, will become hopelessly gridlocked without changes.
    3. As for eastern enlargement, the summit in Essen produced a few sign-posts, but little substance. In the first place, Germany was hopelessly distracted by its own general election.
    4. Those trains _ nostalgically recalled in the movie "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" _ were derailed in 1961 by a city that had become hopelessly hooked on cars.
    5. Often they attract so much new money that they hopelessly dilute whatever skills they originally had.
    6. Doctors should encourage their patients to write down their wishes about whether they want life-sustaining treatment stopped if they become hopelessly ill, according to a group medical ethicists.
    7. The mistrial, declared on Sept. 15 after the jury said it was hopelessly deadlocked, capped a six-month trial of seven men accused of defrauding savings and loan associations of more than $100 million.
    8. Baby-face Tony Dow as Wally joins his old high-school buddies in a hopelessly awkward romp through a time warp, each playing the same role he or she perfected 20 years ago.
    9. In 1964, the year Bobby Greene turned 17, he was hopelessly in love with a pretty 13-year-old named Lindy Lemmon.
    10. The last months of frantic maneuvering left the Kroh Brothers books almost hopelessly snarled, evidence of a complete management breakdown.
    11. Anne dulls her anxiety with alcohol. Owen, a man immediately recognizable by any teenager as hopelessly square, frets vaguely that post-Vietnam America has failed him both as a community and as a cause.
    12. Milford H. Wolpoff of the University of Michigan contends the clock's rhythm is hopelessly thrown off by the dead ends of all-boy families.
    13. At the Dallas bank's annual meeting Friday, its president, Roy G. Green, said he would like to close, merge or sell the approximately 10% of Texas's 280 S&Ls that he described as "hopelessly insolvent."
    14. About half the American people believe the incurably ill and those hopelessly wracked with pain have a moral right to commit suicide, according to a survey described as relevant to "suicide doctor" Jack Kevorkian's case.
    15. Of course, side streets and entrance ramps along the way become hopelessly clogged with stopped traffic.
    16. The hopelessly inadequate telephone system has less than 3 million telephones for 38 million people, no direct connections to the United States and a tendency to cut off whole districts where numbers start with a certain digit.
    17. The most recent mistrial occurred March 23 when a jury announced after 12 days of deliberations that it was hopelessly dealocked. Jury selection in the third trial began Tuesday.
    18. The plant is hopelessly outdated, Renault managers say, despite the productivity gains.
    19. I replied that any method of evacuation would be hopelessly inefficient during the first bombing.
    20. Federal purchasing agents are hopelessly overmatched by better-paid, better-trained industry negotiators.
    21. How much cash would be needed to close down all the hopelessly insolvent thrifts today?
    22. He has singled out South Korea for adding taxes and duties that he says make U.S. cars hopelessly expensive there.
    23. The "sweeping" reforms, introduced last year and now more vigorously promoted by Mr. Jakes, are officially slated for full implementation by 1990, a hopelessly unrealistic target according even to many Czech economists.
    24. It is hobbled by a hopelessly corrupt bureaucracy and one of the world's fastest-growing populations.
    25. You look hopelessly mad to me.'
    26. "This is insurance that the American people can still have a trade bill this year," said Byrd, who argued that efforts to draft a new measure could become hopelessly bogged down in debate over complex amendments.
    27. It ended Thursday with the jury acquitting the defendants of 52 charges and declaring themselves hopelessly deadlocked on the remaining 13.
    28. March 22 _ After 12 days of deliberations, the GAF jury reports it is hopelessly deadlocked and Judge Lowe declares a second mistrial.
    29. Labour was hopelessly discredited.
    30. In the midst of the Sexual Revolution, many of us feared that mention of "sin" would render us hopelessly dated and "out of it."
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