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restless

/rest-lis/US // ˈrɛst lɪs //UK // (ˈrɛstlɪs) //

神不守舍,不安分,不安于现状,不安分守己

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : characterized by or showing inability to remain at rest: a restless mood.
    • : unquiet or uneasy, as a person, the mind, or the heart.
    • : never at rest; perpetually agitated or in motion: the restless sea.
    • : without rest; without restful sleep: a restless night.
    • : unceasingly active; averse to quiet or inaction, as persons: a restless crowd.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.not content; moving about
Synonyms
agitated烦躁不安,烦躁不安的,烦躁的,焦躁不安anxious焦急的,焦虑的,焦虑不安,焦虑disturbed不安的,忐忑不安,感到不安,感到不安的edgy紧张的,紧张,聪明的,烦人fidgety烦躁不安,忐忑不安,烦躁不安的,躁动不安itchy痒痒的,痒痒,瘙痒,痒nervous紧张,忐忑不安,紧张的,紧张不安restive躁动不安,躁动,不安分,不安分的人sleepless无眠,不眠不休,失眠,不眠troubled穷途末路,困扰的,愦愦,困扰uneasy不舒服,不安,不舒服的,不安的unruly任性的,不羁的,任性,不羁unsettled不安分的,不安的,不安稳的,不安的状态active积极,积极的,活跃,活跃的antsy焦躁不安,躁动不安,烦躁不安,焦躁bundle of nerves神经束,神经管束,神经丛,神经节bustling忙碌的,热闹的,繁忙的,繁华changeable可变的,可变,多变的,多变fidgeting烦躁不安,躁动不安,躁动,坐立不安fitful合适的,合适,合适的人,合适性footloose自由自在,自由自在的,自由活动,逍遥法外fretful烦躁不安的,烦躁不安,焦躁不安,焦躁不安的hurried匆匆忙忙,匆忙,匆匆,匆匆忙忙的ill at ease局促不安,拘束,拘谨,拘束感inconstant不恒定,不稳定,不恒定的,不稳定的intermittent间歇性的,间歇性,间歇式,时断时续irresolute犹豫不决,犹豫不决的,犹豫不决的人,优柔寡断jumpy跳跃的,跳动的,蹦蹦跳跳的,跳跃性的nomadic流浪者,游牧,流浪的,流浪on edge边缘,濒临,边缘化,边缘地带perturbed忐忑不安的,忐忑不安,忐忑不安的心情,困扰的roving游动,游动的,流动性,巡回演出spasmodic痉挛性,痉挛,痉挛式,痉挛性的strung out昏昏沉沉的,昏昏沉沉,焦头烂额,昏昏欲睡tossing and turning辗转反侧,翻来覆去,辗转腾挪,辗转难眠transient瞬息万变的,瞬息万变,瞬时的,一过性的turbulent汹涌澎湃,汹涌澎湃的,动荡不安的,湍流unpeaceful不安宁,不平静的,不安的,不安宁的unquiet不安静,不安宁,不安静的,不平静unrestful不安分,动荡不安,不安分的,不安份unstable不稳定的,不稳定,不稳的,不稳unsteady不稳的,不稳定的,不稳定,不稳wandering游荡的,游荡,流浪的,游荡的人worried担心,担忧,忧心忡忡,担心的

Examples

  • I’ve frequently wondered—during restless nights and uncomfortable days, when sitting, standing, and sleeping hurt—if I ruined my body forever by using it too hard thru-hiking.

  • I planned to use that sweet-savory treat as an enticement to keep them moving as soon as they started to act restless.

  • She was “restless, impatient, ambitious” but had no clear path forward.

  • It evolved into a local search purveyor but after adoption plateaued and investors grew restless, the company pivoted to location intelligence.

  • True to his restless, improvement-seeking nature, he has lately become excited about a collaboration with Friedman and Paul Blainey of the Broad Institute that repurposes a nanofluidics chip Blainey built for high-throughput drug screening.

  • Rubenstein was 31 years old when he left the White House, and he was restless to make his mark.

  • By the time the Royals came to town in 1969, my father was growing restless.

  • The tenor saxophonist was one of the most imaginatively restless artists to ever work a bandstand.

  • Some Upper East Side natives are getting restless about outside perceptions.

  • But even without help from a restless tectonic plate, folks in the Napa Valley get easily agitated.

  • He grew very restless, for it was a long time before Grandfather Mole appeared.

  • When the short-skirted, gossamer clad nymphs made their appearance on the stage they became restless and fidgety.

  • The moon was coming up, and its mystic shimmer was casting a million lights across the distant, restless water.

  • Never had Tom seen his gay and careless cousin in such guise: he was restless, silent, intense and inarticulate.

  • The Belmont house was closed, the still restless Helena occupying a palace in Rome at the moment.