hopelessness
n. 绝望，无望；不抱希望
例句
The deadly disease is hopelessness.
绝望是一种致命的疾病。
He sank into the depths of hopelessness after his business failed.
商店倒闭使他陷入了极度的绝望之中。
《新英汉大辞典》
Tom was trembling from head to foot with excitement and a sense of the hopelessness of the situation.
汤姆由于激动和对这个情形感到绝望，全身都在发抖。
