首页英语词典vexvex英英释意

vex

英[veks] 美[vɛks]
  • vt. 使烦恼;使困惑;使恼怒
  • vi. 烦恼

英英释意


1. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
"Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"
"It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
2. disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress;
"I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me"
3. change the arrangement or position of
4. subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation;
"vex the subject of the death penalty"
5. be a mystery or bewildering to;
"This beats me!"
"Got me--I don't know the answer!"
"a vexing problem"
"This question really stuck me"