Restless
[ 'rɛstləs ]
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adj. 焦躁不安的;不耐烦的;坐立不安的;难以入睡的;
💡 词根助记
rest停留+less表形容词，无...的 →不安的；得不到休息的
📝 例句
"As the day approached, he felt himself growing restless and uneasy."
日子越来越近，他觉得自己忐忑不安起来。
Their sleep was restless and their days were nervous.
他们晚上睡眠不安，白天神经过敏。
As it was late he grew restless.
天色已晚,他变得焦躁不安起来。
He was restless but determined to stay the course.
他心情?I促，但决心坚持下去。
She became restless and uneasy.
她变得坐立不安，心神不宁起来。
🌱 联想助记
【记】rest-休息,less-反意后缀:得不到休息的
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
restless
adj
1 constantly moving 运动不止的
the restless motion of the sea 大海的不停的翻腾.
2 unable to be still or quiet, esp because of boredom, impatience, anxiety, etc 静不下来的, 不能安宁的（尤指因厌烦、 烦躁、 焦虑等）
The audience was becoming restless. 观众渐渐地不耐烦了.
The children grew restless with the long wait. 孩子们等了很久便著急了.
After only a month in the job, he felt restless and decided to leave. 那工作他只干了一个月就厌倦了, 决定不干了.
3 without rest or sleep 得不到休息或睡眠的
spend/pass/have a restless night 度过一个不眠之夜.
🎯 考研助记
rest less
🔁 扩展释义
*['restlis]a. 不安静的, 慌张的, 休息不充分的【医】 不安静的, 不宁的
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If one law is changed, then people will later want to change other laws.
要是变更了一条法律，那么人们还会要变更别的法律的。
It took him some time to connect the long rubber pipe to the air supply pipe that ran round the port, but at last it was done and as a result work was able to progress much faster.
他花了不少时间把长长的橡胶管接到铺设在码头周围的空气供应管上，最后他终于把它们连接起来，工作因而进展得更快。
How was this possible?
这种传递是怎样进行的呢？