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frustrated 音标拼音: [fr'ʌstr ,etəd] adj. 坎坷 坎坷 frustrated adj 1: disappointingly unsuccessful; " disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; " their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; " many frustrated poets end as pipe- smoking teachers"; " his best efforts were thwarted" [ synonym: { defeated}, { disappointed}, { discomfited}, { foiled}, { frustrated}, { thwarted}] Frustrate \ Frus" trate\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Frustrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Frustrating}.] 1. To bring to nothing; to prevent from attaining a purpose; to disappoint; to defeat; to baffle; as, to frustrate a plan, design, or attempt; to frustrate the will or purpose. [ 1913 Webster] Shall the adversary thus obtain His end and frustrate thine ? -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To make null; to nullifly; to render invalid or of no effect; as, to frustrate a conveyance or deed. Syn: To balk; thwart; foil; baffle; defeat. [ 1913 Webster] 37 Moby Thesaurus words for " frustrated": asexual, baffled, balked, betrayed, bilked, blasted, blighted, castrated, chapfallen, cold, crestfallen, crossed, crushed, dashed, defeated, disappointed, dished, disillusioned, dissatisfied, emasculated, eunuchized, foiled, frigid, ill done- by, ill- served, impotent, let down, neuter, neutral, out of countenance, regretful, sexless, sorely disappointed, soured, thwarted, unsexed, unsexual
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