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单词 vexed
释义
vexedvexed /vekst/ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A paradigm example of this is the vexed question of spatial visualisation.
  • No, she's not vexed.
  • Potentially an even bigger bombshell is about to burst on the vexed question of pension rights.
  • The vexed question has always been: Who should write the programs which control these machines?
  • The question of which system to choose is a vexed one.
  • Until recently what was on the child's school record and whether parent or child could see it was a vexed question.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=one that is hard to deal with)· Finally, there’s the thorny question of money.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· I shall not turn to the vexed question of the national minimum wage.· The vexed question has always been: Who should write the programs which control these machines?· A paradigm example of this is the vexed question of spatial visualisation.· Until recently what was on the child's school record and whether parent or child could see it was a vexed question.· Potentially an even bigger bombshell is about to burst on the vexed question of pension rights.· Was the vexed question of extradition discussed at the Council?· And there is another vexed question.· These are vexed questions that involve the whole community in Western societies: scientists, professionals, and the general public.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • A paradigm example of this is the vexed question of spatial visualisation.
  • And there is another vexed question.
  • I shall not turn to the vexed question of the national minimum wage.
  • Potentially an even bigger bombshell is about to burst on the vexed question of pension rights.
  • The vexed question has always been: Who should write the programs which control these machines?
  • Then there is the vexed issue of paying for tax cuts.
  • Until recently what was on the child's school record and whether parent or child could see it was a vexed question.
  • Was the vexed question of extradition discussed at the Council?
1vexed question/issue/problem etc a complicated problem that has caused a lot of discussion and argument and is difficult to solvevexed of the vexed question of sexism2[+at/with] old-fashioned annoyed or worried
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