vexatious
中文来自 ECDICT
- adj.
- 叫人发急的,使人为难的,无理缠讼的
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vexation词根/词干
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-ous后缀
Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote: · (chemistry) Used in chemical nomenclature to name chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a lower oxidation number than in the equivalent compound whose name ends in the suffix -ic. For example sulphuric acid (H2SO4) has more oxygen atoms per molecule than sulphurous acid (H2SO3). See Inorganic nomenclature.
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释义(英文)
形容词 Adjective
- Causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome.
- (archaic) Full of trouble or disquiet
- (law, of an action) Commenced for the purpose of giving trouble, without due cause.
- (law, of a party or entity) In the habit of starting vexatious litigation and therefore liable to have restraints placed on one's ability to access the courts.
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