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单词 vex
释义
vexvex /veks/ verb [transitive] old-fashioned Word Origin
WORD ORIGINvex
Origin:
1400-1500 Old French vexer, from Latin vexare
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
vex
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyvex
he, she, itvexes
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyvexed
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave vexed
he, she, ithas vexed
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad vexed
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill vex
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have vexed
Continuous Form
PresentIam vexing
he, she, itis vexing
you, we, theyare vexing
PastI, he, she, itwas vexing
you, we, theywere vexing
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been vexing
he, she, ithas been vexing
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been vexing
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be vexing
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been vexing
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But rendering attention to these vexing questions is prudent and the right thing to do.
  • The nature of its relationship to the poor is perhaps the most vexing ethical issue that Holy Trinity faces.
  • The problem was considered particularly vexing because, as the research of contemporaries showed, it affected middle class women most.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=one that is hard to deal with)· Finally, there’s the thorny question of money.
to make someone feel annoyed or worriedvexing adjective:  a vexing problem
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