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

• Several more days went by and the youth's frustration increased.
  几天又过去了，年轻人的挫折增加了。
• 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。
• 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。
• Their frustration and anger will manifest itself in crying and screaming
  他们用哭泣与尖叫表达自己的沮丧和愤怒。
• She went for a brisk walk to work off her frustration
  她快步走了一会儿，以排解心中的沮丧。
• 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。
• It's about frustration and resentment.
  它大约沮丧和怨恨。
• Have violent emotions, such as anger or frustration.
  有激烈的感情，例如生气或者受挫。
• 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。
• Married life is full of excitement and frustration.
  婚姻生活充满了激动和挫折。