frustration
noun
frʌˈstreɪʃən
noun
1
the
feeling
of
being
annoyed,
upset,
or
impatient,
because
you
cannot
control
or
change
a
situation,
or
achieve
something
懊丧，懊恼，沮丧
C,U
People
often
feel
a
sense
of
frustration
that
they
are
not
being
promoted
quickly
enough.
人们经常有一种挫折感，就是升职不够快。
in/with
frustration
I
was
practically
screaming
with
frustration.
我懊恼得几乎要大叫起来。
In
spite
of
his
frustrations,
he
fell
in
love
with
the
country.
尽管懊恼，但他还是爱上了这个国家。
2
the
fact
of
being
prevented
from
achieving
what
you
are
trying
to
achieve
受挫，受阻，挫败
U
[+
of
]
The
frustration
of
his
ambitions
made
him
a
bitter
man.
壮志未酬使他成了个牢骚满腹的人。