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restive
01
不安的, 焦躁的
feeling a sense of unease or agitation that prevents one from finding peace or relaxation
Example
Workers left the meeting in a restive mood, unsettled by uncertainty around pending layoffs.
工人们以不安的情绪离开了会议,对即将到来的裁员感到不安。
The persistent pain in his leg made him restive, unable to find comfort or relaxation.
他腿上的持续疼痛使他烦躁不安,无法找到舒适或放松。
02
焦躁的, 不耐烦的
impatient to move or progress, especially due to confinement or obstruction from desired movement
Example
Officials felt restive as the long negotiations dragged on without any sign of breakthrough.
官员们感到不安,因为漫长的谈判拖拖拉拉,没有任何突破的迹象。
Restive shareholders pressed corporate leadership for strategic adjustments to revive sluggish growth.
不安分的股东向公司领导层施压,要求进行战略调整以重振低迷的增长。
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rest
Verb
restive
Adjective
restively
Adverb
restively
Adverb
restiveness
Noun
restiveness
Noun
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