vexation
/vekˈseɪʃən/noun
mass noun
1- the state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried烦恼; 沮丧; 焦虑：
Jenna bit her lip in vexation.
詹纳咬紧嘴唇, 甚是不安。
1.1
- count noun something that causes annoyance, frustration, or worry引起苦恼的事情; 令人沮丧的事情; 使人焦虑的事情：
the new VAT rules have brought vexations in their wake.
新的增值税条例引起人们恼火。
词源
late Middle English: from Old French， or from Latin vexatio（n-）， from vexare （see VEX）.