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restless adj.不安宁的；焦虑的；得不到休息的 (1) 他的父亲是弗吉尼亚人，从不安于现状。(2) 他那双上了铁镣的手在膝盖上不知放在哪里才好。(3) 观众渐渐地不耐烦了。(4) 那工作他只干了一个月就厌倦了，决定不干了。(5) 孩子们等了很久便著急了。(6) 在无数浮躁的梦中我茕茕独行。(7) 他们在那栋房子里度过了不安的一夜。 If you think of restless as "unable to rest or relax," you'll know exactly what it means. You might have a restless night if you can't fall asleep and spend hours tossing and turning. A bunch of elementary school kids listening to a boring speech will grow restless in a way that's hard to miss, since they're bound to be squirming in their seats.

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英 ['restləs] 美 ['restləs] (1) His father, a Virginian, was a restless man.(2) His manacled hands were restless in his lap.(3) The audience was becoming restless.(4) After only a month in the job, he felt restless and decided to leave.(5) The children grew restless with the long wait.(6) In restless dreams I walk alone.(7) They spent a restless night in that house. When you're restless, you find it hard to sit still or concentrate on anything. An audience often grows restless when they're waiting for the second act of a play to start and there's an unexpected delay. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]焦躁不安的；不耐烦的；不满的 If you are restless, you are bored, impatient, or dissatisfied, and you want to do something else. By 1982, she was restless and needed a new impetus for her talent.到了1982年，她感到厌倦了，需要新的动力来激发她的才能。...a major new initiative to placate the country's restless intellectuals.安抚国家不安分的知识分子的重大新举措restlessnessFrom the audience came increasing sounds of restlessness.观众不满的呼声越来越高。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]坐立不安的；不安宁的 If someone is restless, they keep moving around because they find it difficult to keep still. My father seemed very restless and excited.我父亲看起来坐立不安，激动不已。restlessnessKaren complained of hyperactivity and restlessness.卡伦诉说自己有多动、焦躁不安的问题。restlesslyHe paced up and down restlessly, trying to put his thoughts in order.他坐立不安地走来走去，尽力想理清思绪。3[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]难以入睡的；辗转反侧的 If you have a restless night, you do not sleep properly and when you wake up you feel tired and uncomfortable.   [ADJ n]The shocking revelations of the 700-page report had caused him several restless nights...这篇长达700页的报告中披露的惊人信息使他几夜未眠。Hurt had spent a restless few hours on the plane from Paris.赫特在从巴黎起飞的飞机上辗转反侧了几个小时。

英语单词	restless
英美音标	英 ['restləs] 美 ['restləs]
中文释义	adj.不安宁的；焦虑的；得不到休息的
英语例句	(1) His father, a Virginian, was a restless man. (2) His manacled hands were restless in his lap. (3) The audience was becoming restless. (4) After only a month in the job, he felt restless and decided to leave. (5) The children grew restless with the long wait. (6) In restless dreams I walk alone. (7) They spent a restless night in that house.
中文例句	(1) 他的父亲是弗吉尼亚人，从不安于现状。 (2) 他那双上了铁镣的手在膝盖上不知放在哪里才好。 (3) 观众渐渐地不耐烦了。 (4) 那工作他只干了一个月就厌倦了，决定不干了。 (5) 孩子们等了很久便著急了。 (6) 在无数浮躁的梦中我茕茕独行。 (7) 他们在那栋房子里度过了不安的一夜。
vocabulary简明	When you're restless, you find it hard to sit still or concentrate on anything. An audience often grows restless when they're waiting for the second act of a play to start and there's an unexpected delay.
vocabulary扩展	If you think of restless as "unable to rest or relax," you'll know exactly what it means. You might have a restless night if you can't fall asleep and spend hours tossing and turning. A bunch of elementary school kids listening to a boring speech will grow restless in a way that's hard to miss, since they're bound to be squirming in their seats.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]焦躁不安的；不耐烦的；不满的 If you are restless, you are bored, impatient, or dissatisfied, and you want to do something else. By 1982, she was restless and needed a new impetus for her talent. 到了1982年，她感到厌倦了，需要新的动力来激发她的才能。 ...a major new initiative to placate the country's restless intellectuals. 安抚国家不安分的知识分子的重大新举措 restlessness From the audience came increasing sounds of restlessness. 观众不满的呼声越来越高。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]坐立不安的；不安宁的 If someone is restless, they keep moving around because they find it difficult to keep still. My father seemed very restless and excited. 我父亲看起来坐立不安，激动不已。 restlessness Karen complained of hyperactivity and restlessness. 卡伦诉说自己有多动、焦躁不安的问题。 restlessly He paced up and down restlessly, trying to put his thoughts in order. 他坐立不安地走来走去，尽力想理清思绪。 3 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]难以入睡的；辗转反侧的 If you have a restless night, you do not sleep properly and when you wake up you feel tired and uncomfortable. [ADJ n] The shocking revelations of the 700-page report had caused him several restless nights... 这篇长达700页的报告中披露的惊人信息使他几夜未眠。 Hurt had spent a restless few hours on the plane from Paris. 赫特在从巴黎起飞的飞机上辗转反侧了几个小时。

Restless Audience Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Spent Night Find Hard