frustrate
gb/fɹˈʌstɹˌeɪt/ us/fɹˈʌstɹˌeɪt/
B1
Ingles
~ 1900
frusztrál, meghiúsít
PANDIWA
B1
1
frusztrál
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
to frustrate [someone]
The delays in the project began to frustrate the entire team.
A projekt késései kezdték frusztrálni az egész csapatot.
Her inability to explain the problem clearly frustrated the technician.
Az, hogy nem tudta világosan elmagyarázni a problémát, frusztrálta a technikust.
It really frustrates me when people don't listen to instructions.
The constant interruptions frustrated his concentration.
The teacher was frustrated by the students' lack of attention.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The noise frustrates me when I try to read.
Frusztrál a zaj, amikor olvasni próbálok.
I feel frustrated when I cannot solve the puzzle.
Frusztráltnak érzem magam, amikor nem tudom megoldani a rejtvényt.
He frustrates his sister by taking her toys.
The broken pen frustrated me during the test.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'frustrate' with 'confuse'; 'frustrate' is about blocking or upsetting, not making someone unclear about something.
Kahulugan
Make someone upset by blocking them
Mga kolokasyon
frustrate efforts
|frustrate attempts
|deeply frustrate
|frustrate plans
Mga kasingkahulugan
annoy (More general irritation; does not always involve blocking a goal.)
|
discourage (Focuses more on reducing someone's motivation rather than causing irritation.)
Mga kasalungat
encourage (Helps someone feel able and motivated instead of blocked.)
|
support (Provides help toward a goal rather than preventing it.)
Mga tema
emotions
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To make someone feel bad because they cannot do what they want.
To make someone feel annoyed or upset because they are prevented from achieving something they want or need to do.
PANDIWA
B2
FORMAL
2
meghiúsít
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
to frustrate [plan/attempt/effort]
The police frustrated the robbery attempt.
A rendőrség meghiúsította a rablási kísérletet.
Bad weather frustrated our plans for a picnic.
A rossz idő meghiúsította a piknikre vonatkozó terveinket.
Security measures frustrated the hackers' efforts.
His quick thinking frustrated the enemy's attack.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
Rain frustrated our game in the park.
Az eső meghiúsította a parki játékunkat.
The guard frustrated the thief's plan.
Az őr meghiúsította a tolvaj tervét.
They frustrated the team’s goal by blocking the shot.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may overuse this meaning in casual speech where simpler verbs like 'stop' are more natural.
Kahulugan
Prevent a plan from succeeding
Mga kolokasyon
frustrate attempts
|frustrate efforts
|frustrate the enemy
Mga kasingkahulugan
thwart (Very similar meaning; often used in formal or literary contexts.)
|
foil (Often used for stopping criminal or hostile plans.)
Mga kasalungat
advance (To help a plan or effort move forward.)
|
facilitate (To make it easier for a plan to succeed.)
Mga tema
business
|politics
|law
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To stop something from working or happening as planned.
To stop a plan, effort, or attempt from being successful.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
frustrate
IPA
GB/fɹˈʌstɹˌeɪt/
US/fɹˈʌstɹˌeɪt/
Mga pantig at diin
frus - trate (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (frus)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: frustrate
- 3rd Person Singular: frustrates
- Present Participle: frustrating
- Past: frustrated
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
frustrated by
1/fɹˈʌstɹˌeɪtɪd bˈaɪ/
fixed phrase
Upset because something stops success
Feeling bad or angry because something is stopping you from doing what you want.
Mga Halimbawa
- He was frustrated by the constant delays.
- They were frustrated by the lack of clear instructions.
frustrated with
1/fɹˈʌstɹˌeɪtɪd wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
Upset because of difficulty with something
Feeling bad or angry because something or someone is hard to deal with.
Mga Halimbawa
- I'm frustrated with my slow computer.
- She felt frustrated with her lack of progress.