vexed

常见例句

But he lacketh the hundred sickles: so he plucketh the ears of corn and is vexed.
但是他缺少那一百把镰刀，所以只能用手捋谷穗，所以他很焦急。
SOME light was shone this week on the vexed question of the genetics of race in humans.
关于人类种族基因构造这个争论不休的问题，这周又有人提出了一些新观点。
Who that should be raises the question of succession, an issue that has long vexed investors.
谁是新闻集团继承人的问题，一直在投资者间争论不休。

That's a line that has vexed commentators for centuries and has spawned many very fascinating interpretations.
这是几百年来引得人们争论不休的一句,并且产生了大量有趣的解读。
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Like the Russian formalists--and in a way like the New Critics -talking about their "academic" colleagues, Saussure is vexed by the messiness and lack of system in the study of linguistics.
这一点和形式主义者，新批评论者,这些学院派的人们很相像，索绪尔对语言学的杂乱,和无章感到恼火。
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Satan's described initially here as the wind god Orion, a classical figure who vexed or tossed the waves of the Red Sea, ; just as Satan is rousing and inspiring his fallen host of angels; but Milton continues to complicate the simile.
撒旦在这里最初被比作风神猎户，这是一个在红海上呼风唤浪的古典形象，就像撒旦在他的天使随从面前充满了威严;,但是弥尔顿接下来又使这个比喻复杂化了。
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They may become vexed with people trying to get particular part of their life made easier.
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More recently, the party has chosen strategic silence on the vexed question of gun rights.
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That leaves the vexed question of how, and how much, to pay top bosses.
ECONOMIST: Bosses' pay