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[ʹpaʋəlıs] a1) бессильный; слабый2) беспомощный, бессильный -
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1. a бессильный; слабыйvirtually powerless — фактически бессильный, не имеющий реальной власти
2. a беспомощный, бессильныйСинонимический ряд:1. defenseless (adj.) defenseless; unarmed; vulnerable2. helpless (adj.) helpless; incapable; paralysed3. impotent (adj.) emasculate; feeble; forceless; impotent; inadequate; ineffective; ineffectual; inefficient; infirm; prostrate; weakАнтонимический ряд:powerful; strong -
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ˈpauəlɪs прил. бессильный;
беспомощный powerless legs ≈ слабые ноги The government appears powerless to stop this spiral of violence. ≈ Правительство показало, что оно бессильно остановить рост насилия. Syn: helpless, impotent, paralysed, weak, feeble Ant: healthy, potent, powerful бессильный;
слабый - * arms слабые руки - I was * to move я был не в состоянии двинуться беспомощный, бессильный - I am quite * in the matter тут я ничего не могу сделать - I am * to help you я бессилен помочь вам powerless бессильныйБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > powerless
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