| 单词 | vex |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [veks] |
| 解释 | v./n.恼火 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 vt./n. 恼火(to bring agitation to) 【考】 反义词：conciliate( 安慰); pacify(安抚); appease(平息); soothe(平静); conciliate(安抚); mollify(平息) |
| 字源 | vex (v.) early 15c., from Old French vexer "vex, harass" (14c.), from Latin vexare "to shake, jolt, toss violently;" figuratively "attack, harass, trouble, annoy," from vexus, collateral form of vectus, past participle of vehere "to draw, carry" (see vehicle). Related: Vexed; vexing. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. (因为小事)使烦恼 【反】conciliate(v 安慰); pacify(v 使平静); appease(v 平息); soothe(v 使平静); conciliate(v 安抚); mollify(v 平息) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】音：为 ex， 为ex-wife, ex-boyfriend 前配偶，前恋人曾万分苦恼；sex 令人vex 烦恼 【相关】vixen 雌狐，泼妇，不要为vixen vex |
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