| 英语单词 | vex |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [veks] 美 [veks] |
| 中文释义 | vt.使恼怒;使恼火;烦扰;使困惑 |
| 英语例句 | (1) She was vexed at her failure. (2) His silly chatter would vex you. (3) His continuous chatter vexes me. (4) There was another grave problem to vex him. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 她因失败而苦恼。 (2) 他那无聊的闲扯会使你烦恼。 (3) 他唠叨不休,真烦死我了。 (4) 还有一个使他困惑的严重问题。 |
| vocabulary简明 | If something vexes you, it brings you trouble or difficulty. In other words, it annoys, worries, distresses, irritates, bothers, or puzzles you. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Vex can be used as an adjective: for example, a vexing issue is not easily solved. The verb vex, the corresponding adjective vexatious, and the noun vexation are all slightly old-fashioned though still in current use. Vex descends from Middle English vexen, from Middle French vexer, from Latin vexare "to shake, attack, trouble." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]使恼火;使困惑;使伤脑筋 If someone or something vexes you, they make you feel annoyed, puzzled, and frustrated. [V n]
vexed
vexing See also: vexed ;
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