restiveness是什么意思？

restiveness

英['restɪvnəs] 美['restɪvnəs]

• n. 倔强，难以驾御；

形容词：restive;

例句

• Seeing a faint restiveness in Lincoln's eye, he changed the subject. 他觉察到林肯眼神略带烦躁, 便改了话题.
• There were signs of restiveness among the younger members. 年轻成员流露出了不满的情绪。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  不耐烦的;厌烦的;不满的
  If you are restive, you are impatient, bored, or dissatisfied.
  例句
  The audience grew restive. 观众变得不耐烦了。 ...restive national minorities. 心怀不满的少数民族

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters
  2. characterized by nervousness and quickness to take fright