효과적인 조치를 취할 수 없거나 상황을 변화시킬 힘이 없는 상태.
The state of being unable to take effective action or lack of power to change a situation.
예문:
"The citizens felt a deep sense of impotence as they watched the economic crisis unfold without any government intervention."
"The international organization was criticized for its impotence in stopping the border conflict."
남성이 성교를 위해 충분한 발기를 얻거나 유지하지 못하는 상태.
The inability in a male to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for sexual intercourse.
예문:
"Stress and anxiety are common psychological factors that can lead to temporary impotence."
"The doctor discussed various treatment options for patients suffering from chronic impotence due to diabetes."