Word · Frequency #7534
frustrated
懊恼的；沮丧的；气恼的
feeling annoyed, discouraged, or upset because you are unable to do what you want or because something is not going as planned
- 1.
Foiled, stopped, disappointed.
受挫的；被阻止的；失望的。
- 2.
Suffering from frustration; dissatisfied, agitated, discontent and/or slightly angry because one is unable to perform an action or fulfill a desire, or something happened or someone else did something in a way one did not hope for, expect, or desire.
因无法行动或满足愿望,或事情不如预期而沮丧、不满、不安或略带愤怒。
- 3.
disappointingly unsuccessful
失意的
受挫的；不成功的；落空的；受挫的；被阻止的；失望的。；因无法行动或满足愿望,或事情不如预期而沮丧、不满、不安或略带愤怒。；失意的；挫败的；泄气的
In use
He felt frustrated after failing the exam.
She was frustrated with the slow internet connection.
The frustrated customer waited for a refund.
many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers
be frustrated with sb/sth
通常用于对持续的情况或人感到不满。
She was frustrated with the slow progress.
她对缓慢的进展感到沮丧。
be frustrated at/by sth
强调对具体事件或情况的挫败感。
He felt frustrated at the lack of support.
他对缺乏支持感到沮丧。
be frustrated that + clause
Connections
Collocations
- deeply frustrated
- 深感失意
- He was deeply frustrated by the lack of progress.他对缺乏进展深感失意。
- frustrated with
- 对...感到灰心
- She is frustrated with her job.她对工作感到灰心。
- frustrated at
- 因...而沮丧
- They were frustrated at the delay.他们因延误而沮丧。
- frustrated attempt
- 失败的尝试
- After several frustrated attempts, he gave up.经过几次失败的尝试后，他放弃了。
- get frustrated
- 变得沮丧
- Don't get frustrated when things don't go as planned.当事情不如计划时，不要变得沮丧。
- feel frustrated
Learner notes
Memory Tip
frustrated 联想'服了死追他'，努力追却失败，失意感。
Context & Register
通常用于描述因挫折或失败而产生的失望情绪，适用于各种正式和非正式场合。
Pronunciation & Spelling
concentrated, demonstrated, irritated, celebrated truly rhyme with frustrated (ending /eɪtɪd/); interested and limited are spelling lookalikes but sound different (ending /ɪd/ with different vowels).
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