資料來源 : pyDict

挫敗,擊敗,破壞無益的,挫敗的,挫折的

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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.

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.

            Shall the adversary thus obtain His end and
            frustrate thine ?                     --Milton.

   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.

資料來源 : WordNet®

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" [syn: {thwart},
           {queer}, {spoil}, {scotch}, {foil}, {cross}, {baffle},
          {bilk}]
     2: treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering
        teacher" [syn: {torment}, {rag}, {bedevil}, {crucify}, {dun}]