a helpless case
基本解释
- 朽木不可雕也
英汉例句
- But he had spoiled his daughter himself, and Mrs. Lin would take the girl's side no matter what the case might be. He smiled a helpless bitter smile.
但女兒是自己寵慣了的，林大娘又觝死偏護著，林先生沒奈何衹有苦笑。 - In case of defense, the people inside would withdraw the ladder, leaving the attackers outside desperately helpless. Under the tower are a food cellar, a well and a tunnel to exit the complex.
而且，河山樓的底層有儲備糧食的地下室和水井，還有一條通往城外的秘密地道。
weilingcha.spaces.live.com