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Vexation Harassing Vek'seiʃən N.困扰,苦恼 英 N.困扰,苦恼(The Act Irritation

单词 vexation
音标 [vek'seiʃən]
解释 n.困扰,苦恼
红宝书 【英】 n.困扰,苦恼(the act of harassing; irritation)
【记】 来自vex(烦恼,恼火) +ation
【例】 be subjected to many vexations(遇到许多 恼人的事情)
字源 vexation (n.)
c.1400, from Old French vexacion "abuse, harassment; insult, affront," or directly from Latin vexationem (nominative vexatio) "annoyance, harassing; distress, trouble," noun of action from past participle stem of vexare "to harass, trouble" (see vex).
不择手段背单词 n. 困扰; 苦恼
【类】draconian: inclemency = fretful: vexation严峻的: 严酷 = 烦恼的: 烦恼
趣味全助记 【记】vex + ation名词

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