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restless

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adj.得不到休息的,不平静的,不安宁的

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restless为短语/超纲词汇

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名词:restlessness 副词:restlessly

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-less 由古英文less而来的形式,表“没有~”意思,反义词为-ful

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restless


/'restlɪs; `rɛstlɪs/
adj
1 constantly moving 运动不止的
*the restless motion of the sea 大海的不停的翻腾.
2 unable to be still or quiet, esp because of boredom, impatience, anxiety, etc 静不下来的, 不能安宁的(尤指因厌烦、烦躁、焦虑等)
*The audience was becoming restless. 观众渐渐地不耐烦了.
* The children grew restless with the long wait. 孩子们等了很久便着急了.
* After only a month in the job, he felt restless and decided to leave. 那工作他只干了一个月就厌倦了, 决定不干了.
3 without rest or sleep 得不到休息或睡眠的
*spend/pass/have a restless night 度过一个不眠之夜.

restless


adj
unwilling to keep still or stay where you are, especially because you are nervous or bored
= fidgety
become/grow/get restless
 The children had been indoors all day, and were getting restless.
unwilling to stay in one place, and always wanting new experiences
 After a few weeks in Marseille, I grew restless and decided to move on.
restless night
a night during which you cannot sleep or rest
>restlesslyadv
>restlessnessn[U]
1. The audience was growing restless.
    观众变得不安起来。

2. The day of the ball drew near, and Madame Loisel seemed sad, restless, anxious.
    舞会召开的日期一天天临近了,但是路瓦栽夫人看上去却有些忧愁、不安和焦虑。

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