vexatious

a. 叫人发急的, 使人为难的, 无理缠讼的 [经] 苛捐杂税

发音

US /vɛkˈseɪʃəs/
AU /vɛkˈseɪʃəs/

词形变化

more vexatious 比较级 most vexatious 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome.

  2. 2.

    Full of trouble or disquiet

    无理取闹

    古体
  3. 3.

    Commenced for the purpose of giving trouble, without due cause.

    法律

    a vexatious lawsuit

  4. 4.

    In the habit of starting vexatious litigation and therefore liable to have restraints placed on one's ability to access the courts.

    法律

    a vexatious litigant

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 10

annoying teasing irritating pesky bothersome vexing galling nettlesome pestiferous plaguey

近义相关 1

disagreeable

词源

a 1650 vexation + -ous

来源：wiktionary