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IELTS BNC: 7077 COCA: 7303

restless

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rest·less /ˈrestləs/ ●○○ adjectiveadj  
1  MOVE/CHANGE POSITIONunwilling to keep still or stay where you are, especially because you are nervous or bored 〔尤指因紧张或厌烦而〕不安宁的，烦躁的，不耐烦的 SYN fidgety
become/grow/get restless
 The children had been indoors all day, and were getting restless.
孩子们在屋里待了一整天，开始不耐烦了。
2  unwilling to stay in one place, and always wanting new experiences 待不住的，求变的
 After a few weeks in Marseille, I grew restless and decided to move on.
在马赛住了几星期后，我开始待不住了，决定换个地方。
3. restless night SLEEPa night during which you cannot sleep or rest 不眠之夜
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restless night• Something of the atmosphere in Roxie Farmer's house seemed to go home with Coffin and give him a restless night.• I'd had quite a restless night, and breakfast didn't look appetizing.• I had quite a restless night, and did not really fancy the tea I was brought in the morning.• She had a restless night and is finding it difficult to sleep because of the memories of the attack.• Another restless night followed, but she determinedly settled down to work again the next morning.• After such a restless night, no doubt arguments were inevitable.• Her sleepless, restless night seemed a long way off.• After a restless night, she tried again next morning, but with no more success.• Hopefully Bill Gates will have a few restless nights too.• Sir John had spent a restless night, tossing from side to side in his great double bed.
—restlessly adverbadv
—restlessness noun [uncountableU]
Examples from the Corpus
restless• But once again I grew restless.• I went off so often Frank began to notice and I said the heat made me restless.• The kids quickly grew restless and impatient.• They have, almost as a birthright, a restless dissatisfaction with the status quo.• She drifted outside, restless even in the garden - was it too ordered?• His restless imagination led him to develop a revolutionary software product.• As a precaution, I taped plastic sheeting over both seats, in case he got restless on his perch.• Thinking a great many thoughts about home and the morrow, we dropped off at last into a restless sleep.
become/grow/get restless• A man like that gets restless.• As one enthusiast to another they were soon deep in discussion until the children began to get restless.• But soon, I began to grow restless.• About the time Ed began getting restless, a family-owned firm in the same industry was looking for new blood.• First I fed and watered the spirits, who grew restless in their hunger.• As a precaution, I taped plastic sheeting over both seats, in case he got restless on his perch.• Frick was getting restless once again when the place simply exploded into action.• And the tourists, most of them, were getting restless - understandably so.
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IELTS BNC: 7077 COCA: 7303
IELTS BNC: 7077 COCA: 7303
restless

adjective

  ➡ See also the entries for worried and hysterical 另见worried条和hysterical条restless ♦︎ impatient ♦︎ agitated ♦︎ flustered ♦︎ unsettledThese words all describe sb who is bored or nervous and not able to relax. 这些词均表示不耐烦的、焦躁的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to become restless / impatient / agitated / flustered / unsettled◆to get restless / impatient / agitated / flustered◆to feel / look restless / impatient / agitated / flustered / unsettled■ restless unable to stay still or be happy where you are, because you are bored and need a change 坐立不安的；不耐烦的◆The audience was becoming restless.观众开始不耐烦了。◆After five years in the job, he was beginning to feel restless.这份工作干了五年以后，他开始厌烦了。▸ restlessly

adverb

◆He moved restlessly from one foot to the other.他的两只脚不停地倒替着。■ impatient annoyed or irritated by sb/sth, especially because you have to wait for a long time （尤指因等待时间长）不耐烦的，没有耐心的◆I'd been waiting for twenty minutes and I was getting impatient.我等了二十分钟，有点不耐烦了。◆Try not to be too impatient with her.尽量别对她太没耐心。OPP patient ⇨ calm adj. ▸ impatience

noun

 [uncountable] ◆She was bursting with impatience to tell me the news.她迫不及待地要告诉我这个消息。 OPP patience ⇨ patience ▸ impatiently

adverb

◆We sat waiting impatiently for the movie to start.我们坐着，焦急地等待电影开演。■ agitated ˈædʒɪteɪtɪd showing in your behaviour that you are anxious or nervous （行为表现出）焦虑不安的，激动的◆She's agitated about getting there on time.她为能否准时到那里而焦虑。◆Calm down! Don't get so agitated.平静下来！别那么激动。OPP calm ⇨ calm adj.   see also agitate ⇨ shake 4 , agitation ⇨ concern ▸ agitation

noun

 [uncountable] ◆Jen arrived in a state of great agitation.珍到达时十分焦虑不安。■ flustered nervous or confused because you have a lot to do or have to hurry （因有很多事要做或赶时间）忙乱的，慌张的◆She arrived late, looking hot and flustered.她迟到了，看上去又热又慌乱。OPP composed ⇨ calm adj.   see also fluster ⇨ shake 4 ■ unsettled [not usually before noun] not calm and not able to relax, especially because of changes or uncertainty （尤指因变化或情况未定）不镇静的，心绪不宁的，不安的◆They all felt restless and unsettled.他们都感到焦躁不安。  see also unsettling ⇨ worrying
IELTS BNC: 7077 COCA: 7303
restless
Not feeling excited or enthusiastic: bored, restless, apathetic...
Feeling worried and nervous: worried, nervous, upset...
Being awake and not sleeping: awake, conscious, waking...
Boredom and lack of enthusiasm: boredom, apathy, indifference...
Feelings of worry and nervousness: worry, concern, stress...

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