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

• He cried with anger and frustration
  他愤怒而又沮丧得哭了起来。
• Frustration results in the huge distrust to every person.
  挫折导致了对每个人的巨大的不信任。
• She telephoned her best friend to vent her frustration
  她给最要好的朋友打电话倾诉自己的沮丧。
• Premature retirement even with a golden handshake can well lead to extensive frustration and waste of scarce human resources.
  过早的退休即便有优厚的退休金也会导致挫伤和浪费人力。
• A related effect that can be brought on by the workload is doubt, frustration, and possible loneliness.
  与此相关的影响，可以带来的工作负担是怀疑，挫折和可能的孤独。
• I nearly went bonkers with frustration.
  挫败感让我几近疯狂。
• 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。
• Once in a while I cried with frustration, and sometimes I felt like giving up.
  一次，而我哭了无奈，有时候，我感觉自己就像放弃了。
• 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。
• Trusted colleagues, friends, and family can provide you with an outlet for expressing frustration or worries.
  相信你的同事、朋友和你的家人能为你的挫折和担心提供一个出口。