| 单词 | restless |
| 释义 | Word family noun rest unrest restlessness adjective restless rested restful verb rest adverb restlessly restfully rest·less /ˈrestləs/ ●○○ adjective 1 MOVE/CHANGE POSITIONunwilling to keep still or stay where you are, especially because you are nervous or bored 〔尤指因紧张或厌烦而〕不安宁的，烦躁的，不耐烦的 SYN fidgetybecome/grow/get restless The children had been indoors all day, and were getting restless. 孩子们在屋里待了一整天，开始不耐烦了。2 unwilling to stay in one place, and always wanting new experiences 待不住的，求变的 After a few weeks in Marseille, I grew restless and decided to move on. 在马赛住了几星期后，我开始待不住了，决定换个地方。3. restless night SLEEPa night during which you cannot sleep or rest 不眠之夜 —restlessly adverb —restlessness noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpusrestless• But once again I grew restless.• I went off so often Frank began to notice and I said the heat made me restless.• The kids quickly grew restless and impatient.• They have, almost as a birthright, a restless dissatisfaction with the status quo.• She drifted outside, restless even in the garden - was it too ordered?• His restless imagination led him to develop a revolutionary software product.• As a precaution, I taped plastic sheeting over both seats, in case he got restless on his perch.• Thinking a great many thoughts about home and the morrow, we dropped off at last into a restless sleep.become/grow/get restless• A man like that gets restless.• As one enthusiast to another they were soon deep in discussion until the children began to get restless.• But soon, I began to grow restless.• About the time Ed began getting restless, a family-owned firm in the same industry was looking for new blood.• First I fed and watered the spirits, who grew restless in their hunger.• As a precaution, I taped plastic sheeting over both seats, in case he got restless on his perch.• Frick was getting restless once again when the place simply exploded into action.• And the tourists, most of them, were getting restless - understandably so.rest·less adjectiveChineseSyllable to stay keep Corpus or where still unwilling |
| 随便看 |
|
英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。