impatience

英 [ɪmˈpeɪʃəns]

美 [ɪmˈpeɪʃəns]

n.  急躁；无耐心；不耐烦

TEM8

BNC.9012 / COCA.11344

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不耐烦的;急躁的
  If you areimpatient, you are annoyed because you have to wait too long for something.
  1. He is impatient as the first hour passes and then another...
     一个小时、两个小时过去了,他不耐烦了。
  2. The big clubs are becoming increasingly impatient at the rate of progress.
     大牌俱乐部对缓慢的进展越来越不耐烦了。
• ADJ-GRADED 易发火的;无耐心的
  If you areimpatient, you are easily irritated by things.
  1. Beware of being too impatient with others...
     注意不要对人不耐烦。
  2. He threw it aside with an impatient gesture and another oath and walked off.
     他不耐烦地把它扔到一边,又骂了一句,然后走开了。
• ADJ 迫不及待的;切望的;急不可耐的
  If you areimpatient todo something orimpatient forsomething to happen, you are eager to do it or for it to happen and do not want to wait.
  1. He was impatient to get home...
     他迫不及待想要回家。
  2. They are impatient for jobs and security.
     他们渴望得到工作，获取安全感。

英英释义

noun

• a dislike of anything that causes delay
• a restless desire for change and excitement
• a lack of patience
  Synonym:restlessness

双语例句

• 'Christ! Marshall, go and talk to somebody else,'cried Gerald, with sudden impatience.
  “行了！马歇尔，去跟别人聊吧。”杰拉德突然不耐烦地叫道。
• This fact interferes with developers '"agility" and impatience, of course.
  当然，这与开发人员的“敏捷性”和焦躁有关。
• He too could do with a little "seething impatience".
  他可能也需要一点儿“不耐烦的躁动”。
• Behind his calm there's an impatience to unify this country and to get on with the future.
  在他的镇定后面是为了统一我们国家和赢得未来的急躁。
• Don't give into anger and impatience.
  同样不要愤怒和急躁。
• The impatience is understandable as daily lives, and livelihoods, are at stake.
  不耐烦是可以理解的，因为他们的日常生活和生计都受到了威胁。
• His impatience found a vent.
  他的不耐烦得到了一个发泄的机会。
• You can imagine what those emotions were: frustration, anger, impatience.
  你可以想象那是怎样的心情：沮丧、失望和焦躁。
• Try to control your impatience when any unexpected problem arises.
  当出现没有预料到的问题时要尽量控制住你的急躁情绪。
• Too much brings associations with violent emotions leading to impatience, confusion and irritability.
  过多的红色会使人情绪浮躁，以至失去耐心，引起混乱和易怒。