vexation
英[vek'seɪʃ(ə)n]
美[vɛk'seʃən]
- n. 苦恼；恼怒；令人烦恼的事
词态变化
复数: vexations;
中文词源
vexation 烦恼
来自vex,烦恼。
英文词源
- vexation (n.)
- c. 1400, from Old French vexacion "abuse, harassment; insult, affront," or directly from Latin vexationem (nominative vexatio) "annoyance, harassing; distress, trouble," noun of action from past participle stem of vexare "to harass, trouble" (see vex).
双语例句
- 1. Much to my vexation, I just missed a chance of visiting China.
- 错过一个访问中国的机会, 真气人.
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- 2. He cried with vexation.
- 他愤怒得大叫起来.
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- 3. The Cardinal coloured with vexation.
- 红衣主教感到恼火,脸涨得通红.
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- 4. She was crying with vexation and shock.
- 她正在因烦恼和震惊而哭泣.
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- 5. His face showed his vexation at the delay.
- 对这次延误,他露出不快的神情.
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