frustration

英 [frʌˈstreɪʃn]

美 [frʌˈstreɪʃn]

n.  懊丧; 懊恼; 沮丧; 令人懊丧(或懊恼、沮丧)的事物; 受阻; 受挫; 阻止; 挫败

复数：frustrations　

TOEFLIELTSTEM8医学

BNC.3925 / COCA.3240

牛津词典

noun

• 懊丧；懊恼；沮丧
  the feeling of being frustrated
  1. Dave thumped the table in frustration .
     戴夫懊恼得捶打桌子。
  2. She couldn't stand the frustration of not being able to help.
     眼睁睁帮不上忙，她可受不了。
  3. sexual frustration
     性挫败
• 令人懊丧（或懊恼、沮丧）的事物
  something that causes you to feel frustrated
  1. Every job has its difficulties and frustrations.
     每个工作都有困难和令人懊恼之处。
  2. Inevitably she took out her frustrations on the children.
     她不可避免地把气出在孩子们身上。
• 受阻；受挫；阻止；挫败
  the fact that sth is preventing sth/sb from succeeding
  1. the frustration of all his ambitions
     对他所有抱负的打击

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使灰心;使沮丧;使愤怒
  If somethingfrustratesyou, it upsets or angers you because you are unable to do anything about the problems it creates.
  1. These questions frustrated me...
     这些问题让我沮丧。
  2. Doesn't it frustrate you that audiences in the theatre are so restricted?
     观众在剧场里要受到如此多的限制，这难道不令人恼火吗？
• VERB 挫败;阻挠…的成功
  If someone or somethingfrustratesa plan or attempt to do something, they prevent it from succeeding.
  1. The government has deliberately frustrated his efforts to gain work permits for his foreign staff.
     政府故意阻挠他为自己的外籍员工申请工作许可证的努力。
  2. ...her frustrated attempt to become governor.
     她竞选州长的受挫之举

英英释义

noun

• an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
  Synonym:thwartingfoiling
• a feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized
  1. her constant complaints were the main source of his frustration
• the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
  Synonym:defeat

双语例句

• His frustration showed in front of perseverance and optimism, did not they deserve our admiration and learning?
  他挫折面前表现出的毅力和乐观的态度，难道不值得我们敬佩和学习吗？
• Express anger, frustration, and anxiety.
  表达愤怒、挫折和焦虑是可以的。
• With a gesture of frustration, she swept the cards from the table
  她懊恼地把桌子上的牌都拂到了地上。
• Have violent emotions, such as anger or frustration.
  有激烈的感情，例如生气或者受挫。
• Sitting at home would only have had him climbing the walls with frustration.
  呆在家里只会让他沮丧得抓狂。
• Married life is full of excitement and frustration.
  婚姻生活充满了激动和挫折。
• They run around full of garbage, full of frustration, full of anger, and full of disappointment.
  他们到处跑来跑去，身上充满了垃圾、充满了沮丧、充满了愤怒、和充满了失望。
• His response is one of anger and frustration
  他的回答充满了愤怒和懊丧。
• The predominant opinion voiced by Detroit's Arab population seems to be one of frustration.
  底特律的阿拉伯人所表达的似乎主要是一种挫折感。
• He would start writing to his family and would screw the letter up in frustration
  他会提笔给家人写信，却常常懊恼沮丧地又把信纸揉成一团。