vex

英 [veks]

美 [veks]

v. 使恼火; 使烦恼; 使忧虑

过去分词：vexed　现在分词：vexing　过去式：vexed　第三人称单数：vexes　复数：vexes　

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牛津词典

verb

使恼火；使烦恼；使忧虑
to annoy or worry sb

柯林斯词典

VERB 使恼火;使困惑;使伤脑筋
If someone or somethingvexesyou, they make you feel annoyed, puzzled, and frustrated.
1. It vexed me to think of others gossiping behind my back...
  一想到别人在背后说我闲话，我就很恼火。
2. Everything about her vexed him.
  有关她的一切都令他困惑。

英英释义

verb

be a mystery or bewildering to
1. This beats me!
2. Got me--I don't know the answer!
3. a vexing problem
4. This question really stuck me
Synonym:perplexstickgetpuzzlemystifybafflebeatposebewilderflummoxstupefynonplusgravelamazedumbfound
subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation
1. vex the subject of the death penalty
change the arrangement or position of
Synonym:agitatedisturbcommoveshake upstir upraise up
disturb the peace of mind of
1. I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me
Synonym:worry
cause annoyance in
1. Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
2. It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
Synonym:annoyragget tobotherget atirritaterilenarknettlegravelchafedevil

双语例句

A lack of proper signage, the absence of left-turn lanes, terrifying traffic circles for which the right of way seems to go to the fastest driver and an unpredictable public transit system can vex the visitor.
缺乏恰当的引导标识，没有左转道，似乎只有反应最敏捷的司机才能搞定的环形交叉路口，和一个让外地人头痛的公共交通系统。
Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
21不可亏负寄居的，也不可欺压他，因为你们在埃及地也作过寄居的。
That is so vex'd with watching and with tears?
看得真呢，它日夜都泪水汪汪？
Mond Weir Duality and Wolf Duality Multiobjective Programming for B vex
B凸函数下多目标规划的Mond-Weir对偶和Wolf对偶
There was another grave problem to vex him.
还有一个使他困惑的严重问题。
How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
你们搅扰我的心，用言语压碎我，要到几时呢。
Everything about her vexed him.
有关她的一切都令他困惑。
And I'll never never oh, never, while I have my senses, do an act or say a word to vex him.
而且我永远不永远不啊，在我还有知觉时，我永远不会作一件事或说一个字使他烦恼。
Still, the idea that thanking people with things can vex them is quite hard to swallow if you love to buy gifts, and I, for one, am loath to stop.
不过，如果你喜欢买礼物，那么可能很难接受用礼物表达谢意会惹恼别人的观点，我就不愿停手。
Still another is that strident, frustrated and impatient shoppers vex shop owners and make them even less hospitable-especially at busier times of the year like Christmas.
此外，一些吵闹的、失望的、没有耐心的购买者经常惹恼店主并使其变得更加不友好，尤其是在像圣诞节这样一年之中比较繁忙的时节。