frustrate
【使沮丧,使失望,挫败】
📌 单词 “frustrate” 解析
“Frustrate” 是动词,意思是使沮丧,使失望,挫败,通常指某人因无法达成目标或解决问题而感到挫败或烦恼。它也可以表示使某个计划或目标无法实现。
1. “Frustrate” 的含义
✅ (1)使沮丧,使失望
指使某人感到困扰、失望或沮丧,通常因为遇到障碍或无法实现自己的愿望。
📌 例句:
- Her constant mistakes frustrated her teacher.
(她不断犯错误让老师感到沮丧。) - It frustrates me when things don’t go as planned.
(事情不如预期时,我会感到沮丧。) - He was frustrated by the slow progress of the project.
(他对项目进展缓慢感到沮丧。)
✅ (2)挫败,阻止(计划、目标等)
指阻止某个计划、行动或目标的实现,使其未能成功或按照预期进行。
📌 例句:
- The heavy rain frustrated our attempt to go hiking.
(大雨挫败了我们去远足的计划。) - The security measures were designed to frustrate any potential threats.
(这些安全措施旨在挫败任何潜在的威胁。) - His efforts to improve the company were frustrated by constant financial problems.
(他改善公司状况的努力被持续的财务问题挫败了。)
2. “Frustrate” 的近义词
- Annoy(使烦恼,恼怒)
The constant noise is starting to annoy me.
(持续的噪音开始让我烦恼。) - Disappoint(使失望)
Her behavior disappointed everyone in the meeting.
(她的行为让会议上的每个人都失望。) - Baffle(使困惑,使茫然)
The complex instructions baffled the students.
(复杂的说明让学生们感到困惑。)
📌 结论
- “Frustrate” 主要表示使某人感到沮丧、失望,或阻止某个目标或计划的实现。
- 常见用法: 表示情感上的沮丧或因外部障碍而无法完成目标。
- 近义词: Annoy(使烦恼),Disappoint(使失望),Baffle(使困惑)