The end result is a bunch of people sad about their life, depressed, anxious, and feeling helpless about it.

最终的结果是，一群人都对他们的生活感到悲哀，他们抑郁、焦虑并对此感觉无助。

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As the example of Mr Sokor shows, people affected by catastrophe are not necessarily helpless or hapless.

正如索卡尔案例所表明的，受到重大灾祸袭击的人们未必就是无助的或不幸的。

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Important people with fancy titles are often helpless when it comes to faxing documents or working the copy machine.

位高权重的人一到发传真和用复印机的时候总是束手无策。

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Man is born in a state of the most helpless dependence on other people."

人生来就处在一个极端无助的,依赖别人生存的环境中"

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In fact when I try to account for all the pain and suffering in our country I usually see good people making bad decisions rather than helpless people ground down by the impersonal forces of politics and economics.

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Often swimming in dirty black water to rescue the old and the sick, people were forced to climb skyscrapers in the crippling heat and carry the helpless down numerous flights of steps.

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