frustration
gb/fɹəstɹˈeɪʃən/ us/fɹəstɹˈeɪʃən/
B1
英语
~ 1700
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名词
B1
state
1
Feeling upset due to difficulty
A feeling of being angry or unhappy because you cannot do something.
用法模式：
[someone]'s frustration with [something]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'frustration' with 'failure'. 'Frustration' is the feeling; 'failure' is the event or result.
近义词
annoyance (Slightly weaker in intensity; can be about minor irritations.)
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irritation (Often used for smaller, repeated problems rather than big obstacles.)
反义词
satisfaction (The pleasure of achieving a goal or having needs met.)
搭配
express frustration
|feel frustration
|source of frustration
|show frustration
|deal with frustration
主题
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
例句
- She felt deep frustration when the computer crashed again.
- His frustration grew as the meeting dragged on without progress.
- The delay caused great frustration among the passengers.
- I could hear the frustration in her voice.
- Frustration is common when learning a new skill.
学习者例句
- I feel frustration when I cannot finish my work.
- He shows frustration when the bus is late.
- Her frustration is clear when she speaks.
- The game gave me a lot of frustration.
名词
B2
action
2
Prevention of success or progress
An action that stops someone from doing what they want to do.
用法模式：
the frustration of [someone]'s plans
常见错误：
Learners may confuse this sense with the emotional feeling. Here it refers to an action, not an emotion.
近义词
obstruction (More formal and often used in legal or political contexts.)
反义词
fulfillment (The successful achievement of something planned.)
搭配
frustration of justice
|frustration of plans
|political frustration
主题
conflict
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|work
例句
- The frustration of their plans came as a surprise.
- He was charged with the frustration of justice.
- The project faced the frustration of its goals by external forces.
学习者例句
- The frustration of my plan made me sad.
- We had the frustration of our trip because of rain.
- They faced the frustration of their hopes.
语法
词典原形
frustration
IPA
GB/fɹəstɹˈeɪʃən/
US/fɹəstɹˈeɪʃən/
音节与重音
frus - tra - tion （3 个音节）
Stress on 2nd syllable (tra)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: frustration
- Plural: frustration, frustrations
词族
Forms
frustrations
noun
Core family
Related words
frustratingly
adverb
相关表达
out of frustration
1/ˈaʊt əv fɹəstɹˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Because of feeling upset or annoyed
Because you feel upset or angry about something difficult.
例句
- He slammed the door out of frustration.
- She quit her job out of frustration with her boss.
source of frustration
1/sˈɔɹs əv fɹəstɹˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Cause of upset feelings
Something that makes you feel angry or unhappy because it is difficult.
例句
- Traffic is a major source of frustration for commuters.
- The slow internet connection has been a constant source of frustration.
vent one's frustration
1/vˈɛnt wˈʌnz fɹəstɹˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Express anger or annoyance openly
To show your anger or unhappiness in words or actions.
例句
- She vented her frustration by yelling at the referee.
- He vents his frustration through writing in his journal.