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  • Derivatives : n  restlessness ; adv  restlessly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

restless ['rεstlɪs]
  1. 1. adjective (dissatisfied) 焦躁不安的
  2. 2. adjective (fidgety) 坐立不安

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

restless [ˈrestlɪs]
  1. 1. adjective 好动的,不安宁的
    Yet I dare not take my restless baby in.
    目前为止我还不敢抱我好动的孩子
  2. 2. adjective 焦躁不安的忧虑的,烦躁
    He stamped his feet like a restless pony, obviously anxious to get back to whatever he had been doing.
    他像一匹不安宁的小马驹顿着足,非常迫切地想回到一直在做的那些事情
  3. 3. adjective 无休止的,永不静止的
    The trees stand tall and full against the restless sky.
    挺立得高高的,对着无边无垠的天空
  4. 4. adjective 不到休息的,不眠的
    Hopefully, Bill Gates will have a few restless nights too.
    希望比尔·盖茨也有不眠之夜。

Collins English-English Dictionary

restless ['rεstlɪs]
  1. 1. adj unable to stay still or quiet
  2. 2. adj ceaselessly active or moving
    the restless wind
  3. 3. adj worried; anxious; uneasy
  4. 4. adj not restful; without repose
    a restless night

Examples

restless sleep
不安宁的睡眠
The fourth sign of the Zodiac, Cancer the Crab is ruled by the restless Moon.
黄道十二宫的第四宫是由月亮统治的巨蟹座。
He was feeling tough after a restless night.
通宵未睡,他感觉很不舒服。
A young man was walking with a cage of restless pigeons.
一个年轻人提着一笼不安分的鸽子走着。
He stamped his feet like a restless pony, obviously anxious to get back to whatever he had been doing.
他像一匹不安宁的小马驹顿着足,非常迫切地想回到他一直在做的那些事情。
Hopefully, Bill Gates will have a few restless nights too.
希望比尔·盖茨也有不眠之夜。
She felt restless, at odds with herself.
她感到焦虑,哪都不对劲。
Images in my dreams give rise to restless nights.
我梦中的画面让我一夜无眠。

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