frustrate
US /ˈfrʌs.treɪt/
UK /ˈfrʌs.treɪt/
动词
1.
挫败, 阻挠
prevent (a plan or attempted action) from progressing, succeeding, or being fulfilled
示例:
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The bad weather frustrated our plans for a picnic.
恶劣的天气挫败了我们野餐的计划。
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His efforts were frustrated by a lack of funding.
他的努力因资金不足而受挫。
2.
使沮丧, 使恼怒
cause (someone) to feel annoyed or less confident because they cannot achieve something
示例:
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It frustrates me when I can't express myself clearly.
当我无法清晰表达自己时，这让我感到沮丧。
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Being stuck in traffic can really frustrate you.
堵车真的会让你感到沮丧。
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