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单词 vexatiously
释义
vexatiously
adverb
uk
/vekˈseɪ.ʃəs.li/us
/vekˈseɪ.ʃəs.li/
lawspecialized
in a way that has littlechanceofsucceedinginlaw, but isintendedtoannoyorcauseproblemsfor someone:
无理缠讼的，无理缠诉的
Thestatutepenalizeslawyerswho "unreasonablyand vexatiously"bringlitigation.该法规对那些“恶意诉讼、无理缠讼”的律师给予处罚。
old-fashionedorformal
in a way that isannoyingordifficulttodealwith :
引起烦恼地；令人恼火地；伤脑筋地
Theresultsof hiseffortswere vexatiously few.他努力的成果少得令人光火。
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  • Thecourtmay make anorderforcostsifsatisfiedthat thecomplaintwas madefrivolouslyor vexatiously.
  • peoplewho havepersistentlyand vexatiouslysuedfordamages
  • Theinsurervexatiouslyrefusedtopayunder aninsurancepolicyissuedon theproperty.
  • Thelandlordhas toprovethat atenantactedvexatiously.
  • Thephoneswerebeautifulbut vexatiouslyfragile.
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(Definition ofvexatiouslyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvexatiously

vexatiously
In the hands of someone so disposed, the opening could be usedvexatiouslyand thereby waste the authority's time.
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The complaint may be made notvexatiouslyat all.
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Nevertheless, we must not put powers into the hands of local authorities that politically correct authorities could usevexatiouslyand irresponsibly.
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Before the regulations were introduced, costs could be awarded when proceedings were broughtvexatiously, abusively, disruptively or otherwise unreasonably.
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I do not argue that appeals should be conductedvexatiously, unreasonably or improperly.
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What the court would now be invited to decide is, not whether an appeal was without merit, but whether it was proceeded with purelyvexatiously.
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I acknowledge that there is a danger that people mightvexatiouslywithdraw consent only to prolong proceedings or to incur additional costs.
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I do not think there will be any apprehension that they will use their powersvexatiously, and all the regulations will be subject to examination.
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He would therefore be driven back to presenting all the representations, howevervexatiouslylong, repetitious or irrelevant.
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Costs may be awarded against any party if a tribunal decides that the party has acted scandalously, frivolously,vexatiously, abusively, disruptively or otherwise unreasonably.
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There will be scope to award costs, but only if either party has acted unreasonably,vexatiouslyor frivolously.
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A tribunal can award costs against any party who, in the opinion of the tribunal, has acted frivolously orvexatiously.
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It is also wise to have the possibility of costs being awarded against those who bring cases frivolously andvexatiously.
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This is the case in which a landlord deliberately andvexatiouslyleaves rooms in his house unoccupied for a very long time.
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Costs will be awarded only where one or other party—and it can be either party—has acted frivolously,vexatiouslyor wholly unreasonably.
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