1.They can huff and puff but they are powerless to alter the way things are.
他们可以大声嚷嚷，可以发火，但是他们无权，与事无补。
2.At that time there were 143 Catholic dioceses in China, but only about 20 bishops were Chinese nationals -- and they were powerless -- a good indication of the semi-feudal and semi-colonial nature of the old Chinese society.
当时，全国143个天主教教区，只有20余个主教是中国籍，而且还处于无权的地位，这是旧中国半封建半殖民地社会性质的一种表现。
3.Small, powerless, brief, uncertain before nature, man is plunged into an unreliable and lonely predicament.
人们在等待，在追求，却什么也得不到，无能为力。
4.The police would be powerless to do anything.
警方大概无力做任何事。
5.make powerless and unable to function.
使无能或不能起作用。
6.You who are powerless are not worthy to set foot here.
软弱无力的你根本不配涉足此地。
7.Powerless and speechless, Ralph, Sr. and Nancy exchange looks.
大拉尔夫和南茜哑口无言，无力地相互看着对方。
8.a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them.
哲学教条认为一切都是事先被决定的，人没有能力改变它们。
9.However, the chambermaid what happened, and she rejoiced to think that she now had power over the bride, for by losing the drops of blood, the princess had become weak and powerless.
但她那位侍女却看见了，她非常兴奋，因为她知道那是公主的护身符，丢失了护身符，这位可怜的新娘就可以在自己的掌握之中了。
10.Then powerful and the powerless try to live in concert.
有权者和无权者和谐一致。
