frustrate

阻挠
definition
verb
his attempt to frustrate the merger
prevent (a plan or attempted action) from progressing, succeeding, or being fulfilled.
adjective
frustrated.
translation of 'frustrate'
verb
阻挠,
挫败,
挫,
壅
adjective
惘,
惝
example
In the case cited, however, one is voting for him precisely in order to 'frustrate' his pro-abortion purposes.
These, it sees, are attempting to 'frustrate' their progression to the police boards.
But he said Russian opposition could continue to 'frustrate' British-backed plans to reform UN sanctions against Iraq.
Allowing the produce to go to waste will not only 'frustrate' farmers, but will also render fruitless, all the good efforts so far made to revive agriculture which collapsed in the last decade, due to bad policies.
When you see these polls that show your popularity down a bit, it doesn't 'frustrate' you?
Jeff Tracy and his sons sort out natural disasters and 'frustrate' the dastardly plans of the megalomaniac villain called the Hood.
Almost none of these fights are necessary to the plot; instead, they are pointless digressions, guaranteed to 'frustrate' any viewer actually taking an interest in the story.
All or some of these measures can help to 'frustrate' the would-be car thief.
Now Constantine had had enough of their pagan attempts to 'frustrate' his policies.
Lessons in which there are no right or wrong answers, and from which solid conclusions cannot be drawn, tend to 'frustrate' boys, who often view them as pointless.
Already, legal moves are under way to 'frustrate' the plan, and these will be partly grounded on the historical significance of the site that has been chosen.
It illustrates how the little man can, in the end, outwit and 'frustrate' the grandiose plans of the great.
But yeah, it was a bit 'frustrating' at times.
Of course, the failed indicator light was 'frustrating' our efforts to read the indication.
The most 'frustrating' aspect of it all is that I have no choice.
But it 'frustrates' me that people are suffering, and, in my eyes and the eyes of many, not enough is being done to help.
I think it 'frustrates' adults when they cannot instill their ideas into teens.
As at Prince Edward Island the unpredictable sub-Antarctic weather 'frustrated' their plans to land.
During my first year on the journal as a staff member, I was 'frustrated' by all of the inefficiencies in our processes.
What is even worse is that it 'frustrates' efforts to find a solution.
Right now its all a little bit 'frustrating' really.
Good plans are often 'frustrated' by those who occupy strategic positions.
Most people who have been sued by the third-party recovery sector are NOT combative 'frustraters' of the system.
And on and on it goes, the 'frustratingly' slow advance of the Allied troops through Europe.
For some time, his ambition was 'frustrated' by those who said that he simply wasn't at that level.
But it's so 'frustrating' sometimes, 'cause she's got so much baggage that she's carrying around.
Awkward, meaningless, or otherwise inappropriate staging 'frustrates' the actor, often leading to a poor performance because it does not ‘work’ for him.
Our efforts are being 'frustrated' by the fact that EU legislation does not cover holiday clubs.
On the other hand, he's 'frustratingly' comfortable recycling from his old kit bag of tricks.
The man could be so 'frustrating' sometimes.
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