vex·a·tion
noun/vekˈseɪʃn/
/vekˈseɪʃn/
(old-fashioned or formal)- [uncountable] the state of feeling upset or annoyed
烦恼；恼火；伤脑筋；心烦意乱 - She sat down and cried in vexation.
她坐下来，伤心地哭了。
- She sat down and cried in vexation.
- [countable] a thing that upsets or annoys you
令人心烦（或恼火）的事
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin vexatio(n-), from vexare ‘shake, disturb’.