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当孩子们捣乱时，她无能为力。 When the children misbehaved she was unable to cope. | ||
心上有刀疤，就连神仙也无能为力。 Have the scar heart, even the gods are incapable of action. | ||
直到现在，医生对这种疾病几乎无能为力。 Until now, doctors have been able to do very little to treat this disease. | ||
如果你没有钱，你就无能为力。 If you don't have money, you're powerless. | ||
禁酒令在减少酒类需求方面无能为力。 Prohibition did little to reduce the demand for alcohol. | ||
对这种虐待感到无能为力是自然的。 It's natural to feel helpless against such abuse. | ||
但所长说，没发现尸体，他也无能为力呀。 But the inspector had answered that, until the bodies were found, nothing could be done. | ||
表现的很机警，对于米粒托的点球无能为力。 Was alert in coming off his line, and could do nothing on Milito's penalty. | ||
有时候在扭转时局并保留职位上你无能为力。 Sometimes there is nothing you can do to turn things around and save your position. | ||
环境是您无能为力的，我亲爱的先生，‘谋事在人，成事在天’。 You cannot control circumstances, my dear Sir; 'man proposes, and God disposes.' | ||