vex
- IPA[vɛks]
英式
- make (someone) feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried, especially with trivial matters;be annoyed, irritated, or unhappy
- angry; annoyed
verb: vex, 3rd person present: vexes, gerund or present participle: vexing, past tense: vexed, past participle: vexed
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動詞
- 1. make (someone) feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried, especially with trivial matters the memory of the conversation still vexed him
- ▪ be annoyed, irritated, or unhappy I wouldn't vex; it will be just great if whoever borrow the pump, just bring it back
- ▪ cause distress to thou shalt not vex a stranger
形容詞
- 1. West Indian angry; annoyed I ain't vex with you
- (of a problem or issue) difficult and much debated; problematic: the relationship is becoming strained over the vexed question of money
Oxford Dictionary
- (of a problem or issue) difficult and much debated; problematic: the relationship is becoming strained over the vexed question of money
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[veks]
美式
- make (someone) feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried, especially with trivial matters: the memory of the conversation still vexed him
Oxford American Dictionary