restless/ˋrɛstlIs; ˈrestləs/adj 1 unable to relax and keep still, especially because you are bored〔尤指因觉得沉闷而〕焦躁不安的﹐不耐烦的: The children were getting restless. 孩子们开始不耐烦了。2 not satisfied with your situation and wanting new experiences 不满足的﹔求新的: After three years at college I started to get restless. 念了三年大学后﹐我开始厌烦了。 —restlessly adv —restlessness n [U]