vex

[veks]

vt.使恼怒, 使恼火, 烦扰, 使困惑

vt.

1. 使生气; 使痛苦; 使烦恼; 使困惑[H][(+about/with/at)]

She was vexed at her failure.

她因失败而苦恼。

His mother was vexed with him for his laziness.

他母亲因他懒惰而生他的气。

2. 详细讨论, 争论

Let us not vex the question.

我们不要细论这个问题了。

3. 【书】使动荡; 使汹涌

词形变化

副词: vexedly | 名词: vexer | 动词过去式: vexed | 动词过去分词: vexed | 动词现在分词: vexing | 动词第三人称单数: vexes |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.使生气; 使烦恼

annoy  disturb  trouble  provoke  irk  irritate  aggravate  

同义参见:

nettle  needle  skin  intrude  incense  harry  harass  tease  worry  ruffle  chafe  plague  pester  

反义:

vt.使生气; 使痛苦

please  

英英释义

动词 vex:

cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

同义词：annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, chafe, devil

disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress

同义词：worry

change the arrangement or position of

同义词：agitate, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up

subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation

be a mystery or bewildering to

同义词：perplex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound

补充

vexvex英:[veks] 美:[vɛks]vt.1.烦恼, 苦恼Her continuous chatter vexes me.她的喋喋不休使我烦透了。

例句

1. It vexed her to be ignored like this.被这样忽略, 她很恼火。 2. His conduct vexed her very much.他的行为使她大为恼火。 3. She is vexed by many cares.许多烦人的事在折磨她。 4. Don't vex this problem again.别再反复讨论这个问题了。 5. She looked vexed again.她似乎又在生气。 6. It is really vexing to have to wait a long time for anyone.长时间等人真是件令人苦恼的事。 7. the memory of the conversation still vexed him.一想到那次交谈，他仍然感到气愤。 8. [as adj. vexing]the most vexing questions for policy-makers.对政策制定者来说最烦恼的问题。 9. thou shalt not vex a stranger.你决不许让陌生者感到忧虑。 10. I ain't vex with you.我不生你的气。 11. This problem has vexed researchers for years.这个问题已困扰研究人员很多年了。 12. We were vexed by the delay.我们对此次延误感到很恼火。 13. a vexing problem [=an irritating/annoying problem]令人烦恼的问题