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情感 · C2

vex

英 /veks/  美 /veks/
  • v. 使烦恼;使恼怒To make someone annoyed, worried, or frustrated.

The constant dripping from the tap began to vex him.

水龙头不停滴水,开始让他心烦。

Disagreements over how to fund public transport continue to vex policymakers in many growing cities.

在许多不断发展的城市,公共交通资金来源的分歧仍困扰着政策制定者。

搭配

vex policymakers 困扰政策制定者a vexed question 争议难题be vexed by delays 因延误而烦恼

辨析提示

较正式的及物动词,日常多用annoy。

词族

vexed (adj.)、vexing (adj.)、vexation (n.)

近义 annoy、irritate、trouble

反义 soothe

情感英语词汇CEFR C2

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