vexation
英 [vekˈseɪʃn]
美 [vekˈseɪʃn]
n. 烦恼; 恼火; 伤脑筋; 心烦意乱; 令人心烦(或恼火)的事
复数:vexations
BNC.32965 / COCA.28931
牛津词典
noun
- 烦恼;恼火;伤脑筋;心烦意乱
the state of feeling upset or annoyed - 令人心烦(或恼火)的事
a thing that upsets or annoys you
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 恼火;困惑;烦恼
Vexationis a feeling of being annoyed, puzzled, and frustrated.- He kicked the broken machine in vexation.
他气得踢了那台坏机器一脚。
- He kicked the broken machine in vexation.
英英释义
noun
- the act of troubling or annoying someone
- something or someone that causes anxiety
- New York traffic is a constant concern
- it's a major worry
- anger produced by some annoying irritation
- the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
双语例句
- Bertha threw off her troubled looks and the vexation that the argument had caused her.
伯莎摆脱了由这场争论引起的忧虑神色和烦恼心情。 - To her great disappointment and vexation she failed in English examination again.
使她大为失望和极为苦恼的是,她英语考试又没及格。 - Everybody began to have their vexation.
他们一个个都有了自己的烦恼。 - There will always be vexation and grief.
将来总会有摩擦和悲伤。 - He joined them on their entering the town and attended them to their aunt's, where his regret and vexation, and the concern of every body was well talked over.
她们一走到镇上就遇见了他,于是他陪着小姐们上她们姨妈家里去,他在那儿把他的歉意,他的烦恼,以及他对于每个人的关注,谈了个畅快。 - And his conclusion was that all was vanity and vexation of spirit to the point that he hated life and he hated all his works.
他的结论是:一切都是空虚的,而他懊恼到他恨他的人生和他所有的作品。 - She was overpowered by shame and vexation.
她真是说不出的羞愧和懊恼。 - He was facing a life of toil and drudgery and vexation.
摆在他面前的是终身的苦役和折磨。 - Some vexation not known there is perplexing me, perhaps it is the colds of these days.
不知道那里来的一些烦恼困扰着我,或许是这几天的感冒吧。 - After several unsuccessful attempts to start his car, he swore in vexation.
几次试图发动汽车不成功,他恼火地咒骂了起来。