| 单词 | vexingly |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈvexingly ˈvexingly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of annoyance or vexation > [adverb] > in annoying or vexatious manner noyfully1395 annoyously?c1400 noyously1483 troublously1538 uncommodiously1545 wretchedly1546 irksomely1549 incommodiously1551 troublesomely1591 vexingly1599 cumbersomely1611 vexatiously1642 discomfortably1653 importunely1658 gratingly1683 mortifyingly1748 distressingly1786 gallingly1802 annoyingly1806 peskily1833 pesky1833 tryingly1841 discomfortingly1869 balls-achingly1972 1599 J. Minsheu Percyvall's Dict. Spanish & Eng. at Agraviadaménte Greeuously, in a chafe, vexingly, molestfully. 1647 J. Caryl Expos. 8th, 9th & 10th Bks. Job 353 This they did so vexingly, that they are said to wrest his words. 1656 A. Cowley Davideis iv. 125 in Poems At Courts, and Seats of Justice to complain, Was to be robb'd more vexingly again. 1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 269. ⁋5 It is the same poverty which makes men speak or write smuttily, that forces them to talk vexingly. 1876 Dundee Courier & Argus 26 Apr. 3/3 I cannot support the proposal of the Lord Advocate to lay upon other shoulders a burden that presses vexingly upon my own. 1991 Times (Nexis) 16 Nov. The roads run arrow-straight, or zigzag vexingly along the lines of drainage dykes. 2015 Guardian (Nexis) 8 Mar. Keys you might find vexingly hidden, Velcro-taped to the underside of a table. < as lemmas |
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