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TOEFL BNC: 3925 COCA: 3240

frustration

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
frustration /ˌfrʌˈstreɪʃən/ noun
plural frustrations
frustration
/ˌfrʌˈstreɪʃən/
noun
plural frustrations
Learner's definition of FRUSTRATION
[noncount] : a feeling of anger or annoyance caused by being unable to do something : the state of being frustrated挫败;懊恼;沮丧
[count] : something that causes feelings of anger and annoyance : something that frustrates someone令人灰心(或懊恼)的事情
[noncount] : the act of preventing the success of something : the act of frustrating something(某事的)受阻,受挫
TOEFL BNC: 3925 COCA: 3240

frustration

noun

frus·​tra·​tion (ˌ)frə-ˈstrā-shən How to pronounce frustration (audio)
1
: the act of frustrating
the frustration of creative instinct is a notorious evil of the machine age The Times Literary Supplement (London)
2
a
: the state or an instance of being frustrated
These bureaucratic delays have been causing us a lot of frustration.
b
: a deep chronic sense or state of insecurity and dissatisfaction arising from unresolved problems or unfulfilled needs
loneliness and frustration; those are two constant themes in American literature Malcolm Cowley
3
: something that frustrates
the government's frustrations with seemingly insoluble problems

Example Sentences

He shook his head in frustration. These bureaucratic delays have been causing us a lot of frustration. These delays have proven to be a major frustration. We've been experiencing a lot of frustrations. He was angry about the frustration of his plans.
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Word History

First Known Use

circa 1555, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of frustration was circa 1555
TOEFL BNC: 3925 COCA: 3240
frustration

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + FRUSTRATION | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbig, considerable, great非常沮喪;極大的挫敗感;心灰意冷My biggest frustration was not having enough time.我最感到沮喪的是時間不夠用。pure, sheer, utter純粹的/十足的/徹底的沮喪I shouted at him in sheer frustration.我因為失望至極對他大吼起來。angry滿含怒氣的挫敗感pent-up壓抑的沮喪情緒growing, mounting, rising越來越心灰意冷;不斷加劇的沮喪情緒sexual性挫敗感VERB + FRUSTRATIONexperience, feel, seethe with感到沮喪;滿心沮喪He was still seething with angry frustration.他心裏仍因受到挫敗而滿含怒氣。express, show, take out, vent, voice表達/流露出/發泄出/發泄/說出沮喪的情緒He took his pent-up frustration out on his family.他把因挫敗而鬱積的怒氣發泄在家人身上。hide隱藏挫敗感cause, create, lead to引起/造成/導致沮喪These petty rules can lead to frustration and anger.這些瑣碎的條規會令人感到鬱悶和憤怒。understand理解沮喪的心情sense感覺到沮喪I sensed frustration in her voice.我聽出她的話中有一種沮喪的口氣。PREPOSITIONin frustration在沮喪中He clenched his fists in frustration.他沮喪地攥緊了拳頭。out of frustration出於沮喪I was crying out of frustration.我因憤懣沮喪而大聲喊叫。through frustration由於鬱悶不滿Several people resigned through frustration.幾個人由於鬱悶不滿而辭職了。with frustration因沮喪而⋯I could have wept with frustration.我也可能是因為感覺到沮喪才哭泣的。frustration at就⋯感到的失望Many have expressed frustration at the delays.許多人對延誤感到不滿。frustration over因⋯的失望They're showing frustration over the lack of progress.他們因為沒有進展而顯得沮喪。frustration with對⋯的憤懣their frustration with bureaucracy他們對官僚作風的憤懣PHRASESanger and frustration, frustration and anger憤怒與沮喪;沮喪與憤怒a feeling of frustration, a sense of frustration挫敗感share sb's frustration與某人有同樣的挫敗感I agree that we are accomplishing nothing at the moment, and I share your frustration.我同意我們目前什麼也沒做成,我與你一樣有挫敗感。tears of frustration失意的淚水There were tears of frustration in her eyes.她眼中含着失意的淚水。

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