frustrate 音標拼音: [fr'ʌstr
, et]
vt . 挫敗,擊敗,破壞
a . 無益的,挫敗的,挫折的
挫敗,擊敗,破壞無益的,挫敗的,挫折的
frustrate v 1 :
hinder or prevent (
the efforts ,
plans ,
or desires )
of ;
"
What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth '
s amazing September surge "; "
foil your opponent " [
synonym :
{
thwart }, {
queer }, {
spoil }, {
scotch }, {
foil }, {
cross },
{
frustrate }, {
baffle }, {
bilk }]
2 :
treat cruelly ; "
The children tormented the stuttering teacher " [
synonym : {
torment }, {
rag }, {
bedevil }, {
crucify }, {
dun },
{
frustrate }]
Frustrate \
Frus "
trate \,
a . [
L .
frustratus ,
p .
p .
of frustrare ,
frustrari ,
to deceive ,
frustrate ,
fr .
frustra in vain ,
witout effect ,
in erorr ,
prob .
for frudtra and akin to fraus ,
E .
fraud .]
Vain ;
ineffectual ;
useless ;
unprofitable ;
null ;
voil ;
nugatory ;
of no effect . "
Our frustrate search ." --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
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 ]
117 Moby Thesaurus words for "
frustrate ":
annul ,
anticipate ,
arrest ,
baffle ,
balk ,
bar ,
beat ,
bilk ,
blast ,
block ,
brave ,
bring to nothing ,
buffalo ,
buffer ,
cancel ,
cancel out ,
cast down ,
challenge ,
check ,
checkmate ,
circumvent ,
come to nothing ,
confound ,
confront ,
conquer ,
contravene ,
counter ,
counteract ,
counterbalance ,
countermand ,
counterwork ,
cripple ,
cross ,
dash ,
deceive ,
defeat ,
defeat expectation ,
defy ,
destroy ,
disappoint ,
discomfit ,
disconcert ,
discountenance ,
discourage ,
dish ,
disillusion ,
disrupt ,
dissatisfy ,
elude ,
evade ,
exasperate ,
flummox ,
foil ,
forbid ,
forestall ,
get around ,
get round ,
give the runaround ,
give the slip ,
go one better ,
halt ,
hamper ,
hamstring ,
hinder ,
impede ,
inhibit ,
interrupt ,
invalidate ,
knock the chocks ,
let down ,
lick ,
negate ,
negativate ,
negative ,
neutralize ,
nonplus ,
nullify ,
obstruct ,
obviate ,
offset ,
outfigure ,
outflank ,
outgeneral ,
outguess ,
outmaneuver ,
outplay ,
outreach ,
outsmart ,
outwit ,
overcome ,
overreach ,
pass the buck ,
perplex ,
preclude ,
prevent ,
prohibit ,
redress ,
repel ,
repulse ,
ruin ,
sabotage ,
scotch ,
spike ,
spoil ,
stonewall ,
stop ,
stultify ,
stump ,
stymie ,
tantalize ,
tease ,
thwart ,
undo ,
upset ,
victimize ,
vitiate ,
void
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FRUSTRATE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster frustrate, thwart, foil, baffle, balk mean to check or defeat another's plan or block achievement of a goal frustrate implies making vain or ineffectual all efforts however vigorous or persistent
FRUSTRATE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com FRUSTRATE definition: to make (plans, efforts, etc ) worthless or of no avail; defeat; nullify See examples of frustrate used in a sentence
FRUSTRATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary frustrate verb [T] (DISCOURAGE) Add to word list to make someone feel annoyed or less confident because they cannot achieve what they want:
Frustrate - definition of frustrate by The Free Dictionary frustrate (frʌˈstreɪt) vb (tr) 1 to hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; thwart
FRUSTRATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If something frustrates you, it upsets or angers you because you are unable to do anything about the problems it creates These questions frustrated me [VERB noun] Doesn't it frustrate you that audiences in the theatre are so restricted? [VERB noun]
frustrate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of frustrate verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary frustrate somebody to make somebody feel annoyed or impatient because they cannot do or achieve what they want What frustrates him is that there's too little money to spend on the project
frustrate, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . . frustrate, adj n meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
Frustrate Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Frustrate definition: To prevent from coming to fruition or fulfillment; render ineffectual
frustrate - definition and meaning - Wordnik frustrate: To prevent (someone) from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; thwart
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