restless

形容词 adj.
中文释义
发音 rĕstʹlĭs

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Not allowing or affording rest.
    — The night before his wedding was a restless one.
  2. Without rest; unable to be still or quiet; uneasy; continually moving.
    — He was a restless child.
  3. Not satisfied to be at rest or in peace; averse to repose; eager for change; discontented.
    — A restless ambition.
  4. Deprived of rest or sleep.
    — They remained restless, sitting by the window the entire night.

词形变化

more restless comparative most restless superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
restless cavy restless flycatcher restless genital syndrome restless legs restless legs syndrome restless leg syndrome restlessly restlessness the natives are getting restless the natives are restless

词源

Etymology tree
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
From Middle English restles, restelees, from Old English ræstlēas, equivalent to rest + -less.
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