restive
英 ['restɪv]
美['rɛstɪv]
- adj. 倔强的；难驾御的；不安宁的
英英释意
- 1. being in a tense state
- 2. impatient especially under restriction or delay;
- "the government has done nothing to ease restrictions and manufacturers are growing restive"
双语例句
- 1. The crowd grew restive.
- 群众逐渐喧闹起来.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 2. 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.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. The audience grew restive.
- 观众变得不耐烦了。
来自辞典例句
- 4. Another hour passed and the crowd grew / became restive.
- 又过了一个小时,人们有些不耐烦了.
来自辞典例句
- 5. When the singer was late, the audience grew restive.
- 歌手迟迟不出场, 听众变得不耐烦了.
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