柯林斯詞典vexed /v?kst/ 1. ADJ A vexed problem or question is very difficult and causes people a lot of trouble. 棘手的 Ministers have begun work on the vexed issue of economic union. 部長們已經(jīng)開始著手處理這個棘手的經(jīng)濟(jì)聯(lián)盟問題。2. →see also vex 返回 vexed劍橋詞典difficult to deal with and causing a lot of disagreement and argument 棘手的；傷腦筋的；引起爭議的 Economists argue over the vexed question of how to reduce spending . 經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)家就如何減少開支這個棘手的問題爭論不休。 返回 vexed