restless
英 /ˈrestləs/ 美 /ˈrestləs/
- adj. 坐立不安的；难以休息的Unable to relax, stay still, or sleep peacefully.
- adj. 不满足现状的Eager for change because the present situation feels unsatisfying.
The restless child kept swinging her legs under the table.
那个坐不住的孩子不停地在桌下晃腿。
Students may become restless during lengthy lectures if they have few opportunities to participate actively.
如果缺少积极参与的机会，学生在长时间的讲座中可能会坐立不安。
搭配
restless sleep 不安稳的睡眠feel restless 感到坐立不安grow restless 变得焦躁不安a restless spirit 不甘安定的性情
辨析提示
restless指难以安静；restful指令人放松的。
词族
rest (n.)、restlessness (n.)、restlessly (adv.)、restful (adj.)
近义 fidgety、uneasy
反义 calm、relaxed
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