vexation
英 [vek'seɪʃ(ə)n]
美 [vɛk'seʃən]
中文詞源
英文詞源
- 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).
雙語例句
- 1. Much to my vexation, I just missed a chance of visiting China.
- 錯過一個訪問中國的機會, 真氣人.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 2. He cried with vexation.
- 他憤怒得大叫起來.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The Cardinal coloured with vexation.
- 紅衣主教感到惱火,臉漲得通紅.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. She was crying with vexation and shock.
- 她正在因煩惱和震驚而哭泣.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. His face showed his vexation at the delay.
- 對這次延誤,他露出不快的神情.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》