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1 it is hopeless appealing to him
1) Общая лексика: обращаться к нему (совершенно) бесполезно2) Макаров: обращаться к нему совершенно бесполезноУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > it is hopeless appealing to him
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2 hopeless
[ʹhəʋplıs] a1. безнадёжный; безвыходный, безысходный; бесперспективныйhopeless cause - дело, обречённое на провал
hopeless situation /predicament/ - безвыходное положение
2. (обыкн. of, about, for) утративший всякую надежду, отчаявшийсяto be hopeless about /of/ smth. - безнадёжно смотреть на что-л.
I am hopeless of effecting anything - я потерял надежду чего-л. добиться
3. неисправимый ( о людях)you are hopeless! - ≅ тебя только могила исправит!
4. бессмысленный; бесполезныйit is hopeless appealing to him - обращаться к нему (совершенно) бесполезно
it is hopeless to try to talk her out of it - нечего и пытаться отговорить её от этого
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3 hopeless
1. a безнадёжный; безвыходный, безысходный; бесперспективный2. a утративший всякую надежду, отчаявшийся3. a неисправимый4. a бессмысленный; бесполезныйСинонимический ряд:1. despairing (adj.) abject; despairing; desperate; despondent; desponding; disconsolate; downhearted; forlorn; pessimistic; unfortunate2. futile (adj.) futile; vain3. impossible (adj.) cureless; immedicable; impossible; incurable; insanable; irreclaimable; irremediable; irreparable; irretrievable; irreversible; irrevocable; remediless; ruined; uncorrectable; uncurable; unrecoverableАнтонимический ряд:believing; bright; cheering; confident; courageous; daring; dauntless; elated; encouraging; enthusiastic; expectant; glowing; hopeful; optimistic; plucky; possible; reparable
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