| 单词 | restless |
| 释义 | restless (restləs ) 1. adjective If you are restless, you are bored, impatient, or dissatisfied, and you want to do something else. By 1982, she was restless and needed a new impetus for her talent. ...a major new initiative to placate the country's restless intellectuals. restlessness uncountable noun From the audience came increasing sounds of restlessness. Synonyms: movement, activity, turmoil, unrest 2. adjective If someone is restless, they keep moving around because they find it difficult to keep still. My father seemed very restless and excited. Synonyms: unsettled, worried, troubled, nervous restlessness uncountable noun Karen complained of hyperactivity and restlessness. Synonyms: movement, activity, turmoil, unrest Synonyms: restiveness, anxiety, disturbance, nervousness restlessly adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] He paced up and down restlessly, trying to put his thoughts in order. 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] If you have a restless night, you do not sleep properly and when you wake up you feel tired and uncomfortable. The shocking revelations of the 700-page report had caused him several restless nights. Hurt had spent a restless few hours on the plane from Paris. Synonyms: sleepless, disturbed, wakeful, unsleeping Collocations: restless nature I'm convinced it was my restless nature that led to me proposing to my ex-husband. The Sun He has a restless nature, never sanguine even in the good times. Times, Sunday Times Due to his restless nature, he traveled from one parish to another, often living on his own as a farmer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was a life she found confining and her restless nature and innate curiosity rebelled. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I pretended to be in a restless sleep and brought the sole of my left foot up against the side window. Times, Sunday Times The experience has not opened up that black hole but somewhere, deep inside me, a trace memory twitches and thrashes like a dragon in a cave sleeping a restless sleep. Times, Sunday Times Common symptoms include loud snoring, restless sleep, and sleepiness during the daytime. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 What they saw caused them to literally faint, lose their appetites and experience restless sleep. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Crying, sleeplessness, restless sleep at night, and mild fever are also associated with teething. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She was a restless soul, continually moving home. Times,Sunday Times Followers of this restless soul will know he's no stranger to releasing deeply personal music. The Sun But it's pricey, in winter now and a long flight for a restless soul like you. The Sun During the past 30 years the bank's restless soul has flip-flopped in and out of investment banking and bought and sold global retail businesses with clockwork regularity. Times, Sunday Times The inquisitive can venture into the garden after dark on a guided ghost walk in search of those restless souls. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 不安宁的 Japanese: 落ち着かない |
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