"vex" in Chinese (Simplified)
使恼火使烦恼
Definition
让某人感到恼火、烦恼或有点生气,常指反复或持续地让人不快。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Vex' 较为正式或文学用语,日常口语中少见,更多见于文学或戏剧性表达。常搭配人或问题,如“vexed question”(令人困扰的问题)。不要和更强烈的词如 infuriate 混淆。
Examples
Loud noises vex me when I'm trying to study.
我学习时,噪音会**使我恼火**。
It vexes her when people are late.
人们迟到会**让她烦恼**。
The problem continued to vex the scientists.
这个问题一直**困扰着**科学家们。
Don't let small things vex you—just move on.
别让小事**烦扰**你——往前看就好。
That never-ending paperwork really vexes me at work.
那些没完没了的文书工作在工作上真的**使我很烦**。
My little brother loves to vex me just for fun.
我弟弟就爱**烦我**,就是为了好玩。