be vexed

基本解釋

And it is acting against one another to be vexed and to turn away.
正是相互敵對的行為，既使人們煩惱，又使人們疏遠。
China will also be vexed by Mr Obama’s encouragement of an Indian role as an East Asian power.
同樣，奧巴馬鼓勵印度提升在東亞的影響力，這也讓他們心煩意亂。
The wicked man will see and be vexed, he will gnash his teeth and waste away; the longings of the wicked will come to nothing.
惡人看見此情此景必然滿腔妒恨咬牙切齒地消逝；惡人的盼望定必幻滅。

And its opposition seems to me to be all together noble for know well men of Athens if I had long ago attempted to be politically active I would long ago have perished and I would benefited neither you nor myself. Now do not be vexed with me when I speak the truth.
而這樣的違背在我看起來很高尚,因為可以徹底了解雅典人,如果很早之前,就試圖活躍于政治的話,我早就沒命了,也就無法造福你們或我自己,不要因為我說出真相而惱火。
耶魯公開課 - 政治哲學導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選

More judicious than Mr Lebrecht's tome, it outlines the often vexed relationship between creative temperaments and their commercial representatives—who can be quite temperamental too.
ECONOMIST: Classical music
Like being too rich, seeming to be too popular—as exemplified by the enormous crowds that Obama attracted—also vexed the campaign.
NEWYORKER: Battle Plans
The vexed question of the disarmament of paramilitary groups, known as decommissioning, still has to be resolved.
ECONOMIST: Northern Ireland