restive
英 [ˈrestɪv]
美 [ˈrestɪv]
adj. 难驾驭的; 焦躁不安的; 不耐烦的
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.- The audience grew restive.
观众变得不耐烦了。 - ...restive national minorities.
心怀不满的少数民族
- The audience grew restive.
英英释义
adj
- impatient especially under restriction or delay
- the government has done nothing to ease restrictions and manufacturers are growing restive
- being in a tense state
双语例句
- The restive area is home to China's minority ethnic Uighurs, who are ethnically related to Turks.
新疆是中国维吾尔少数民族的聚居地,他们在种族上与土耳其人有渊源。 - The prime minister's second achievement has been to tackle spain's restive regions.
他的第二个成就是成功解决了西班牙的动乱地区问题。 - Two Swedish journalists have told an Ethiopian court they were upholding the highest traditions of their profession when they were arrested in the company of rebels in the restive Ogaden region.
两名瑞典记者在埃塞俄比亚法庭上说,当他们在奥加登地区和叛军一同被捕时,是在为他们职业的最高传统标准尽责。 - 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。 - The audience was becoming restive as they waited for the performance to begin.
观众们在等待演出开始的时候,变得不耐烦了。 - 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。 - Syrian security forces intensified their assault on opposition areas in the restive central city of Homs yesterday, as the US closed its embassy in Damascus citing security reasons and Britain recalled its top envoy.
叙利亚军警昨天对动荡的中部城市霍姆斯(Homs)的反对派占领区域加紧攻击。同时美国以安全为由关闭在大马士革的使馆,英国则召回驻叙利亚大使。 - 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。 - For this reason the restive youth of China and Oman are different from those of north Africa.
基于这个理由,中国及阿曼那些躁动不安的年轻人与北非的年轻人截然不同。 - Some Pakistanis also say they suspect the Afghan government of meddling in Pakistan's restive Baluchistan province.
一些巴基斯坦人怀疑阿富汗政府干预巴基斯坦形势不稳定的卑路支省。