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

N-UNCOUNT 恼火;困惑;烦恼
Vexationis a feeling of being annoyed, puzzled, and frustrated.
1. He kicked the broken machine in vexation.
  他气得踢了那台坏机器一脚。

noun

the act of troubling or annoying someone
Synonym:annoyanceannoyingirritation
something or someone that causes anxiety
1. New York traffic is a constant concern
2. it's a major worry
Synonym:concernworryheadache
anger produced by some annoying irritation
Synonym:annoyancechafe
the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
Synonym:irritationannoyancebotheration

Causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation.
使人觉得羞愧、懊恼和恼怒。
I save the strength of my own and no mention, And he has not any more vexation.
我也省气力，他也无烦恼。
She was overpowered by shame and vexation.
她真是说不出的羞愧和懊恼。
It was a great vexation to her that no one seemed to believe what she said.
似乎没有人相信她说的话，这让她大伤脑筋。
Never look at vexation, but look up to the hopes.
永远不要终日陷于苦恼之中，而要对明天满怀希望。
Alice is crying with vexation.
艾丽丝烦恼得哭了。
Surely vexation slays the fool, And jealousy kills the simpleton.
2烦恼的确杀死愚妄人，嫉妒害死痴呆人。
There will always be vexation and grief.
将来总会有摩擦和悲伤。
How can I get free of my vexation?
我怎么才能从我的烦恼中解脱出来？
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。