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。 - When the singer was late, the audience grew restive.
歌手迟迟不出场,听众变得不耐烦了。 - It is restive, confused, gently millenarian.
这是一种焦躁、懵懂又温和的“千禧年”状态[8]。 - 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。 - 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。 - Syrian security forces intensified their assault on opposition areas in the restive central city of Homs yesterday, as the US closed its embassy in Damascus citing security reasons and Britain recalled its top envoy.
叙利亚军警昨天对动荡的中部城市霍姆斯(Homs)的反对派占领区域加紧攻击。同时美国以安全为由关闭在大马士革的使馆,英国则召回驻叙利亚大使。 - 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 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。 - The audience grew restive.
观众变得不耐烦了。 - 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。