vex

烦恼；恼火；恼怒

vex

使烦恼, 恼怒

vex

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"

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2. disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; "I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me"

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3. change the arrangement or position of

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4. subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation; "vex the subject of the death penalty"

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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"

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