frustrated

frustrated
adjective
  1. feeling or expressing distress and annoyance, especially because of inability to change or achieve something
    (尤指因无能为力而)苦恼(或愤怒)的
    young people get frustrated with the system.
    年青人在这种制度下因无能为力而苦恼。
    ■[attrib.](of a person) unable to follow or be successful in a particular career
    (人)失意的
    a frustrated actor.
    失意的演员。
    ■[attrib.]prevented from progressing, succeeding, or being fulfilled
    受挫的,落空的
    our parents may want us to fulfil their own frustrated dreams.
    我们的父母可能希望我们能去实现他们自己未完成的梦想。
    ■(of a person or sexual desire) unfulfilled sexually
    (人,性欲)被抑制的
    jealousies and frustrated passions.
    嫉妒和被抑制的情欲。
派生
frustratedly
adverb
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