restive
英 [ˈrestɪv]
美 [ˈrestɪv]
adj. 难驾驭的; 焦躁不安的; 不耐烦的
BNC.21619 / COCA.21413
牛津词典
adj.
- 难驾驭的；焦躁不安的；不耐烦的
unable to stay still, or unwilling to be controlled, especially because you feel bored or not satisfied
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 不耐烦的;厌烦的;不满的
If you arerestive, you are impatient, bored, or dissatisfied.- The audience grew restive.
观众变得不耐烦了。 - ...restive national minorities.
心怀不满的少数民族
- The audience grew restive.
英英释义
adj
- impatient especially under restriction or delay
- the government has done nothing to ease restrictions and manufacturers are growing restive
- being in a tense state
双语例句
- By the time they turned to history, Young Griff was growing restive.
等到开始上历史，小格里夫变得不耐烦了。 - If Kosovo remains unresolved and restive, the EU will not admit Serbia as a member.
如果科索沃问题悬而未决且难以控制，欧盟不会承认塞尔维亚为一个成员国。 - They became restive and began to clear their throat.
他们变得焦躁不安，开始咳嗽似地清起嗓门来。 - The audience was becoming restive as they waited for the performance to begin.
观众们在等待演出开始的时候，变得不耐烦了。 - The sudden price boom provoked a worldwide food crisis that had governments scrambling to secure supplies often through a "starve-thy-neighbour" policy of encouraging imports to feed their restive populations while blocking their own farmers from selling abroad.
突如其来的价格上涨，引发了一场全球性的粮食危机，各国政府争先恐后的确保粮食供应，它们往往采取一种“以邻为壑”的政策鼓励粮食进口以供养本国焦躁不安的人民，同时禁止本国农民出口粮食。 - Many Arab states of the Middle East have already achieved parity in the basic education of girls – a hopeful sign for their future – but more could be done to provide opportunity to a restive youth population.
中东地区的许多阿拉伯国家已做到在基础教育领域对男女学生一视同仁对这些国家的未来而言，这是一个充满希望的迹象但是它们还可以做得更多，以为躁动不安的年轻人提供机会。 - Now Aleppo seems increasingly restive.
现在，阿勒颇似乎越来越躁动不安。 - The government has done nothing to ease restrictions and manufacturers are growing restive.
政府未采取任何措施放松出口限制，因此国内制造商变得焦虑不安。 - He was by nature powerful of thought and sensibility, and the creative spirit was restive and urgent.
他天生思维犀利，感觉敏锐，创作感强烈得难以驾驭。 - When the singer was late, the audience grew restive.
歌手迟迟不出场，听众变得不耐烦了。