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restive

英 [ˈrestɪv]

美 [ˈrestɪv]

adj.  难驾驭的; 焦躁不安的; 不耐烦的

GRE

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.
        1. The audience grew restive.
          观众变得不耐烦了。
        2. ...restive national minorities.
          心怀不满的少数民族

      英英释义

      adj

      双语例句

      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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 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。
      • 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]。
      • Many Arab states of the Middle East have already achieved parity in the basic education of girls – a hopeful sign for their future – but more could be done to provide opportunity to a restive youth population.
        中东地区的许多阿拉伯国家已做到在基础教育领域对男女学生一视同仁对这些国家的未来而言,这是一个充满希望的迹象但是它们还可以做得更多,以为躁动不安的年轻人提供机会。
      • 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。
      • Now Aleppo seems increasingly restive.
        现在,阿勒颇似乎越来越躁动不安。