If you are impatient, you are annoyed because you have to wait too long for something.
例句
He is impatient as the first hour passes and then another...一个小时、两个小时过去了,他不耐烦了。The big clubs are becoming increasingly impatient at the rate of progress.大牌俱乐部对缓慢的进展越来越不耐烦了。
ADJ-GRADED
易发火的;无耐心的
If you are impatient, you are easily irritated by things.
例句
Beware of being too impatient with others...注意不要对人不耐烦。He threw it aside with an impatient gesture and another oath and walked off.他不耐烦地把它扔到一边,又骂了一句,然后走开了。
ADJ
迫不及待的;切望的;急不可耐的
If you are impatient to do something or impatient for something to happen, you are eager to do it or for it to happen and do not want to wait.
例句
He was impatient to get home...他迫不及待想要回家。They are impatient for jobs and security.他们渴望得到工作，获取安全感。
英汉词典释义
adv.
不耐烦地;性急地
He cast aside the newspaper impatiently.他不耐烦地把报纸扔到一边。Eva went up to speak to her employer,but he brushed her off impatiently.伊娃上前和她的雇主说话,但他不耐烦地不理睬她。He tried to explain to her, but she brushed him off impatiently.他试图向她解释,可她不耐烦地不搭理他。She impatiently waved him away and went on with her work.她不耐烦地挥手叫他走开,继续干她的活。