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restlessness
🇺🇸 /ɹˈɛstlʌsnʌs/
指因无法安静下来或感到不安、无聊而产生的坐立不安状态。
💡 记忆钩子
把它想成身体和心里都像有一只停不下来的小虫:人无法安静或舒适地待着,于是不断动来动去;这种“停不下来”的状态就是 restlessness。
📝 学习建议
- 不要把它理解成“休息很多”;它表示缺少安定感、坐立不安,通常带有烦躁或不耐烦的意味。
📖 中文释义
noun
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core 坐立不安📖 指人无法安静下来、保持平和或感到舒适的状态,可能表现为不停动弹、烦躁或难以安心等待。它抓住的就是“身体和心里有东西让人停不下来”这一核心画面。💡 常用“因……而坐立不安”或“表现出坐立不安”这样的搭配,例如因等待、无聊或担心而产生这种状态。它是不可数名词,通常不说“一种坐立不安”来指一次具体事件;需要数事件时,可改用“坐立不安的表现”之类的说法。uncountable usuallyShe kept fidgeting out of restlessness while waiting for the results.她在等待结果时因为坐立不安而不停地动来动去。The restlessness of the children made the long journey even harder.孩子们的坐立不安让这段漫长的旅程更加难熬。
restlessnesses
plural
📘 英文释义 (WordNet)
共 4 组
inability to rest or relax or be still
同义词集:
restlessness
uneasiness
queasiness
上位: nervousness
the quality of being ceaselessly moving or active
同义词集:
restlessness
the restlessness of the wind
上位: mobility
a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion;
同义词集:
fidget
fidgetiness
restlessness
he's got the fidgets
waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness
上位: agitation
下位: impatience
a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
同义词集:
restlessness
impatience
上位: annoyance, botheration, irritation, vexation
🌳 词源
由 restless(坐立不安的)加名词后缀 -ness 构成,表示“坐立不安的状态”。
Proto-Germanic *rastō
Proto-West Germanic *rastu
Old English ræst
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Old English ræstlēas
Middle English restles
English restless
Proto-Germanic *-in-
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti
Proto-Germanic *-ōną
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English restlessness
From restless + -ness.
🔄 变式
restlessnesses
plural
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