fretful
英 [ˈfretfl] 美 [ˈfrɛtfəl]

adj.

烦躁不安的；

英英释义

fretful[ 'fretful ]

• adj.
  • unable to relax or be still

    "a constant fretful stamping of hooves"

    同义词：antsyfidgetyitchyrestless

  • habitually complaining

    同义词：querulouswhineywhining(a)whiny

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. The child was tired and fretful.
   那孩子又疲倦又烦躁不安。
2. The child asked for another cake in a fretful voice.
   这个小孩以焦急的口气要求再给他一块蛋糕。

权威例句

America's Fretful Mood
Fretful Sleepers and Other Essays
Faggot's fretful fiasco.
Fretful Tags Amid the Verbiage: Issues in the Representation of Modern Manuscript Material
“Contending with the Fretful Element”: Shakespeare and the (Gendered) Great Chain of Being
From Fretful Sleepers to Juice Extractors: Versions of the 1951 Waterfront Dispute in New Zealand Writing, 1952-1986
Success may come at a price, warns Black ahead of fretful Fir Park summer
Nader's Congress Project: Political Scientists Intrigued but Fretful.
"The I of each is to the I of each, a kind of fretful speech which sets a limit on itself": Marianne Moore's Strategic Selfhood
Future of Image Media and Role of Artistic Lighting Technology Part I-TV Cameras: Fretful Calves