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单词 restive
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释义
词典释义：
restive
GRE
英 [ˈrɛstɪv]
美 [ˈrɛstɪv]

adj. 焦躁不安的；躁动的；不耐烦的；倔头倔脑不肯往前的；停下闹别扭的

  • 副词 restively
  • 名词 restiveness
短语搭配

  • restive province

    不安的省

双语例句

  • The restive horse stood grazing in its place.

    这匹停止前进的马站在原处吃草。

  • The restive young man was fed up with his teacher's nagging.

    不耐烦的年轻人受够了老师的唠叨。

  • I was restive as I waited for the result of my physical examination.

    我在等待体检结果的过程中非常焦躁不安。

  • The audience was becoming restive as they waited for the performance to begin.

    观众们等待演出开始时变得越来越不耐烦

  • The audience grew restive.

    观众变得不耐烦了。

  • Anxious firms may be joined by other restive groups.

    在忧虑的公司之外还有不愿保持沉默的利益群体。

  • No wonder that the migrants are increasingly restive.

    因此外来人员日益感到不安也就不足为奇了。

  • Mr Jonathan is Nigeria's first President from the restive Delta.

    乔纳森是尼日利亚第一位来自这个难驾驭的三角洲的总统。

  • The answer from many of Turkey's restive Kurds has long been no.

    许多住在土耳其倔强的库尔德人从来不这么觉得。

近义词
adj.
obstinatefractious
同根词

词根 rest

  • restless adj. 焦躁不安的；不安宁的；得不到满足的

  • restful adj. 宁静的；安静的；给人休息的

  • restlessly adv. 不安地；慌张地

  • restively adv. 难以驾御地；倔强地

  • restfully adv. 平安地；安静地

  • rest n. 休息，静止；休息时间；剩余部分；支架 vi. 休息；静止；依赖；安置 vt. 使休息，使轻松；把…寄托于

  • restlessness n. 坐立不安；不安定

  • restiveness n. 难以驾御；倔强

  • restfulness n. 宁静；安憩

释义
adj.

(of a person)unable to keep still or silent and becoming increasingly difficult to control, especially because of impatience, dissatisfaction, or boredom

焦躁不安的；躁动的；不耐烦的。

(of a horse)refusing to advance, stubbornly standing still or moving backwards or sideways

（马）倔头倔脑不肯往前的，停下闹别扭的。

词源

"late 16th cent.: from Old French restif, -ive, from Latin restare ‘remain'. The original sense, ‘inclined to remain still, inert', has undergone a reversal; the association with the refractory movements of a horse gave rise to the current sense ‘fidgety, restless’."
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