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
- His face was quite stolid, But he looked at her with restive eyes.
他脸上没有表情，眼睛却倔强地看着她。 - 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。 - Some Pakistanis also say they suspect the Afghan government of meddling in Pakistan's restive Baluchistan province.
一些巴基斯坦人怀疑阿富汗政府干预巴基斯坦形势不稳定的卑路支省。 - 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； - Now Aleppo seems increasingly restive.
现在，阿勒颇似乎越来越躁动不安。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - But while Moscow has long been able to buy stability in its restive outer regions, using windfall oil revenues, the strategy is being undermined by low oil prices, budget cuts, plunging economic growth and high unemployment.
尽管莫斯科多年来能够用石油收入的横财在不太平的边远地区买到稳定，但这一战略正受到油价下跌、预算削减、经济减速和高失业率的侵蚀。 - When the singer was late, the audience grew restive.
歌手迟迟不出场，听众变得不耐烦了。