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
- Thanks in large part to its one-child policy, China certainly has a less restive population.
中国人肯定没有那麽桀骜不驯,这在一定程度上归因于独生子女政策。 - 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 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - The dogs were feeling restive because they sensed a storm was in the air.
狗表现焦躁不安,因为它们感觉到暴风雨就要来临了。 - 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。 - 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 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;