词汇 | restiveness |
释义 | restiveness noun[ U ] formaluk /ˈres.tɪv.nəs/ us /ˈres.tɪv.nəs/ the quality of being unwilling to be controlled or be patient: 难驾驭,不受管束;焦躁不安 The region has a long history of restiveness.该地区有着长期动荡的历史。 The restiveness among citizens was evident in the city last night.这个城市市民的不安情绪昨晚表现得很明显。 See restive The party is facing increasing restiveness from members. Congress's growing restiveness over economic policy Signs of restiveness increased, with farmers rioting. Anxiety and worry - general words agita agitation angst anti-stress apprehension break out in a cold sweat fluster heebie-jeebies jitters nerve nervousness oppression panic attack strain tension tizzy to someone's consternation trepidation uneasiness willie Examples of restivenessrestiveness First, pervasive economic crisis imposed hardships and raised the restiveness of the civil population. Fourth, the imposition of the structural adjustment programme in 1986 increased hardships that exacerbated the restiveness of the population. Going to a new school is in itself a cause of restiveness, and the children do not quickly settle down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And there is a great deal of restiveness not only amongst moderate opinion, but amongst our own supporters in the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Again, a lack of professional labour management has aggravated the restiveness and the feeling of alienation of a large mass of workers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is inevitably restiveness amongst the staff, who do not know their own future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is showing some unusual signs of restiveness for this time of the night. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the very heart of clause 9 is an admission of great public restiveness, reservation and, indeed, challenge to modern expansive agricultural practices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are already signs of restiveness in the working population about the burden of providing for those in retirement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Within the receiving countries there is restiveness and dissatisfaction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is more industrial resentment and restiveness' today than there has been at any time since 1926. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a question whether the uneasiness and restiveness are due to individuals or to events. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be a feeling of restiveness, a feeling of revolt, a feeling of the need for recuperation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have to visualise the restiveness and reckless-mindedness that is beginning to develop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That only produces a sense of inequality and inferiority, and that, in turn, produces restiveness, which, as we have seen, is liable to blaze into an outbreak. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of restiveness These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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