frustrate
/ˈfrʌstreɪt/
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
frus - trate -> frustrate
(v) ပျက်ပြားစေသည်။
frustrate / frʌ'streÇt; US 'frʌstreÇt / v
၁။ ကဖျက်ယဖျက် လုပ်သည်။ နှောင့်ယှက်သည်။ She had hoped to set a new world record, but was frustrated by bad weather. ❍ He attempted to frustrate his political opponents by denying them access to the media.
၂။ မချင့်မရဲဖြစ်သည်။ She was frustrated by the lack of appreciation shown of her work.
❏ frustrated adj
၁။ ~ (at/ with sth ) အဆင်မပြေ[သော]။ မပြေလည်[သော]။ မချင့်မရဲဖြစ် [သော]။ As a nurse she got very frustrated, but being an administrator seems to suit her. ❍ They felt angry and frustrated at/ with the lack of progress.
၂။ မဖြစ်မြောက်ခဲ့သော။ Film directors are sometimes frustrated actors.
၃။ (ကာမဆန္ဒ) မချင့်မရဲနှင့် အာသာမပြေသော။
❏ frustrating adj စိတ်ပျက်စရာကောင်းသော။ မချင့်မရဲ ဖြစ်သော။ I find it frustrating that I don't speak Spanish very well.
❏ frustratingly adv စိတ်ပျက်ဖွယ်ရာ။ Progress was frustratingly slow.
❏ frustration / frʌ'streÇʃn / n
၁။ [U] ခံပြင်းခြင်း။ အားမလို အားမရဖြစ်ခြင်း။ mounting anger and frustration ❍ He thumped the table in frustration.
၂။ [C usu pl ] စိတ်ပျက်စရာ။ Every job has its frustrations. ဘယ် အလုပ် အကိုင်မဆို သူ့ဟာနဲ့သူ စိတ်ပျက်စရာ ကြုံရမှာပဲ။
- She has always been frustrated by her inability to draw.
- Activists and reformers are frustrated by the public’s lack of interest.
- [frustrate someone’s attempts/efforts] : Their attitude frustrated all our efforts to introduce improvements.
- [frustrate someone’s plans/intentions] : The weather continues to frustrate the builders’ plans.
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