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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BNC.19006 / COCA.17663

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

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