Frustrated
“Frustrated” 描述人的情绪状态:想做成某事却反复受阻,因而感到烦躁或失望。它强调“人”的感受,而不是事物本身的性质。
- “I felt frustrated when the app crashed again.” (应用又崩溃时,我感到很沮丧。)
- “She was frustrated by the slow progress of the project.” (她因项目进展缓慢而感到受挫。)
- “Many students get frustrated before exams.” (很多学生在考试前会感到焦虑和沮丧。)
“Frustrated” 来自动词 “frustrate”(使受挫),词源上与“阻碍、使落空”有关。
- 词根: “frustrate”(使受挫)
- 后缀: “-ed”(常用于描述人的感受状态)
英语学习中常与 “frustrating” 对比:人用 “-ed”,事用 “-ing”,这是高频语法点。
- 原形动词: “frustrate” (使受挫)
- 名词: “frustration” (挫败感)
- 对应形容词: “frustrating” (令人沮丧的)
记忆口诀:I am frustrated(我感到沮丧),it is frustrating(它令人沮丧)。
“Tom was frustrated after failing twice, but he kept practicing and finally passed the driving test.” (两次失败后,Tom 非常沮丧,但他继续练习,最终通过了驾照考试。)