frustrated
adjective
uk/frʌsˈtreɪ.tɪd/us/ˈfrʌs.treɪ.t̬ɪd/C1
feelingannoyedor lessconfidentbecause you cannotachievewhat youwant:
灰心的，气馁的Are youfeelingfrustrated inyourpresentjob?你做现在这份工作感觉气馁吗？
angry
- angryIt does no good to get angry at him - it won't change the situation at all.
- madAre you mad at me?
- soreUSHe's still sore about the way things turned out.
- annoyedHe was annoyed with her for being late.
- irritatedI was irritated that he didn't thank me.
[before noun]
used to say that apersonwho has notsucceededin aparticulartypeofjob:
失意的；不成功的Frustratedwritersoften end up inpublishing.失意的作家最后往往投身出版业。
not achieving wealth, popularity, or success
- unsuccessfulHe tried for years to get his work published before accepting he was a commercially unsuccessful writer.
- failedShe was a failed singer.
- frustratedHe was a legendary actor, but a frustrated director.
- strugglingThe struggling actor was cut from yet another film.
- on the ropesAfter that scandal, the MP is really on the ropes.
[before noun]
A frustratedemotionis one that you are notabletoexpress:
情感受挫的her frustratedlovefor him她对他的爱情受挫了
[before noun]
unhappybecause you are not having as muchsexas youwant
性需求没有得到满足的Feeling sad and unhappy
- a dog's lifeidiom
- angsty
- be cut upidiom
- be down in the mouthidiom
- be in a funkidiom
- be in bitsidiom
- distraught
- distressed
- dog
- doleful
- lovelorn
- lovesick
- low-spirited
- lugubrious
- lugubriously
- wistfully
- woe
- woe is meidiom
- woebegone
- woeful
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Unsuccessful (people and things)
Controlling emotions