Level900
adjective (形容詞)
vexing
いらいらさせる、厄介な
💡 Usage & Nuance:
TOEICでは、問題や状況が解決しにくく、人を困らせる、いらいらさせるような場合に使われます。クレームや問題報告の文脈で登場することがあります。
🔄 Paraphrase & Synonyms
annoying
frustrating
troublesome
📝 Business Examples
Dealing with the recurring technical issues has become quite vexing.
再発する技術的な問題に対処することはかなり厄介になっている。
Part 5 Practice Quiz
Verify your vocabulary strength for "vexing"
The continuous delays in production became a _______ problem for the factory manager.
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 「生産の遅延」がマネージャーにとって「いらいらさせる、厄介な」問題であるという意味で 'vexing' が適切です。
English: 'Vexing' describes a problem that is annoying or frustrating, which fits the context of continuous delays.
English: 'Vexing' describes a problem that is annoying or frustrating, which fits the context of continuous delays.
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