释义 |
rudderlessrud‧der‧less /ˈrʌdələs $ -dər-/ adjective - Some historians think that when Mao died, China was left rudderless.
- Good or evil ... These were considered old-fashioned terms in a morally rudderless society, Trent thought with more sadness than bitterness.
- It exasperated his grandmother to see this forceful spirit drifting like a rudderless boat, directed neither to work nor to leisure.
- Over and over again in the past few weeks he has shown himself to be leading a rudderless, aimless Government.
- Within the industry, the consequences of a rudderless Whitehall were welcomed at the commercial grass roots level.
- Without Ixora he was rudderless, a man with no purpose.
without someone to lead you or give you an aim or direction: a company left rudderless by the resignation of its CEO |