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BNC: 21619 COCA: 21413

restive

adjective
/ˈrestɪv/
/ˈrestɪv/
(formal)
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  1. unable to stay still, or unwilling to be controlled, especially because you feel bored or not satisfied难驾驭的;焦躁不安的;不耐烦的
    • The crowd was growing increasingly restive.人群变得越来越不安。
    • The news was relayed to the restive citizens.消息被传达给了焦躁不安的市民。
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Old French restif, -ive, from Latin restare ‘remain’. The original sense, ‘inclined to remain still’, has been reversed; the association with the uncontrollable movements of a horse gave rise to the current sense ‘restless’.
BNC: 21619 COCA: 21413
BNC: 21619 COCA: 21413
BNC: 21619 COCA: 21413
restive
Not feeling excited or enthusiastic: bored, restless, apathetic...

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