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
- It is restive, confused, gently millenarian.
这是一种焦躁、懵懂又温和的“千禧年”状态[8]。 - The audience grew restive.
观众变得不耐烦了。 - For this reason the restive youth of China and Oman are different from those of north Africa.
基于这个理由,中国及阿曼那些躁动不安的年轻人与北非的年轻人截然不同。 - Reports say army units exchanged fire after one refused to shoot at protesters in restive city of Deraa.
报道说在德拉,一支叙利亚军队拒绝服从命令向抗议者开枪,之后两支军队发生交火。 - The YAHOOS were the most filthy, noisome, and deformed animals which nature ever produced, so they were the most restive and indocile, mischievous and malicious;
“雅虎”是大自然所生的一种最肮脏、最有害、最丑恶的动物,因此它们最为倔强而又不可驯服,恶毒而又惹事生非; - 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。 - Offer energy resources as tribute [ to Beijing] to create harmony proclaims a giant billboard outside a petrol station in Korla, in Xinjiang province, China's restive western frontier region.
在中国不那么稳定的西部边疆地区,新疆库尔勒市一座加油站外面,一块巨大的广告牌上写着奉献能源创造和谐。 - But local residents in pakistan's restive northwest tribal region blamed the military, saying assailants fired missiles into the house.
但是,动荡的巴基斯坦西北部落地区的居民指责政府军,说攻击者向房子里发射火箭。 - It wants to find another country with which to share the burden of securing the restive province of Uruzgan.
它希望找到另一个国家来分担稳定难以控制的乌鲁兹根省的负担。