frustration [frʌs'treiʃən]
n. 打破,挫折,頓挫
1.It's healthier to release frustration than to bottle it up.
受挫折後發泄一通比強忍著對身體有益。
2.The cat sat in front of the bird cage in an agony offrustrationat being so near and yet so far.
貓無可奈何地坐在鳥籠前,眼看著鳥兒近在咫尺,可怎么也夠不著。
3.He ground his teeth together infrustration.
他因失敗而把牙咬得咯咯響。
4.It's more of afrustrationthan anything else.
沒有比這更令人沮喪的。
[計算機] 失敗
[外貿]失信
例如:Complaint concerning frustration表示“申訴不履行承諾”。
[法學]情勢變更