the feeling of being annoyed by somebody/something, especially because you have to wait for a long time 不耐烦的;没有耐心的 - impatience (with somebody/something)
impatience with the slow pace of talks 对缓慢的谈判速度感到不耐烦 - impatience (at something)
impatience at the lack of political progress 对缺乏政治进展的不耐烦
- impatience (with somebody/something)
the desire to do something soon or for something to happen soon 急于;热切期待 - impatience (to do something)
She was bursting with impatience to tell me the news. 她迫不及待地要告诉我这个消息。 - impatience (for something)
his apparent impatience for war 他对战争明显的不耐烦
- impatience (to do something)
- impatience of something (formal)
the fact of being unable or unwilling to accept something unpleasant (对不愉快的事)不能容忍,不愿接受 his impatience of discipline 他对纪律的不耐烦