Restive
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British pronunciation/ɹˈɛstɪv/
American pronunciation/ˈɹɛstɪv/

"restive"的定义和意义

restive
01

不安的, 躁动不安的

feeling a sense of unease or agitation that prevents one from finding peace or relaxation
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Workers left the meeting in a restive mood, unsettled by uncertainty around pending layoffs.
工人在不安的情绪中离开了会议,他们对即将来临的裁员感到不安和躁动不安。
The persistent pain in his leg made him restive, unable to find comfort or relaxation.
他腿上的持续疼痛让他感到躁动不安,无法找到舒适或放松的感觉。
02

焦躁不安的, 不安分的

impatient to move or progress, especially due to confinement or obstruction from desired movement
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Officials felt restive as the long negotiations dragged on without any sign of breakthrough.
官员们感到焦躁不安的,因为漫长的谈判没有任何突破的迹象。
Restive shareholders pressed corporate leadership for strategic adjustments to revive sluggish growth.
焦躁不安的股东迫使公司领导进行战略调整,以振兴缓慢的增长。

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rest

Verb

restive

Adjective

restively

Adverb

restively

Adverb

restiveness

Noun

restiveness

Noun
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