fretful
英 [ˈfretfl]
美 [ˈfretfl]
adj. 烦躁的; 苦恼的; 不舒适的
BNC.24953 / COCA.27793
牛津词典
adj.
- 烦躁的；苦恼的；不舒适的
behaving in a way that shows you are unhappy or uncomfortable
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 苦恼的;烦躁的
If someone isfretful, they behave in a way that shows that they worried or unhappy about something.- Don't assume your baby automatically needs feeding if she's fretful.
不要想当然地认为你的宝宝一闹就是要吃奶。
- Don't assume your baby automatically needs feeding if she's fretful.
英英释义
adj
- habitually complaining
- a whiny child
- nervous and unable to relax
- a constant fretful stamping of hooves
- a restless child
双语例句
- But Congress is in a dangerously fretful mood.
但国会存在一种危险的焦躁情绪。 - It was a busy, as it turned out, fretful journey.
旅途公务繁忙，实际上也颇为焦急。 - Don't assume your baby automatically needs feeding if she's fretful.
不要想当然地认为你的宝宝一闹就是要吃奶。 - At he edge of a nearby canal, donkeys laden with freshly harvested alfalfa waited for their masters to lead them home, braying a fretful counterpoint to the steady thud of an irrigation pump.
在附近一条水渠旁，驴子背上驮着刚割的苜蓿，等着主人牵它们回家去，一面发出一阵阵急促的叫声，和浇地的水泵不断发出的突突声交织在一起。 - And the worst that we dread is, after a short fretful, feverish being, after vain hopes, and idle fears, to sink to final repose again, and forget the troubled dream of life!
我们最怕的是经过瞬间的狂热，徒劳的希望，没有缘由的恐惧，又沉浸到熟睡状态，而忘记生命中困绕我们的梦想！ - China's banking regulator, however, is increasingly fretful, noting on Tuesday that rampant credit growth poses risks to the financial system.
不过，中国银行业监管机构越来越感到担忧。该机构周二指出，迅猛的信贷增长对金融体系构成风险。 - Silence is golden if it keeps me from broadcasting that fretful self into my network of treasured relationships.
如果安静能让我将那个烦躁的自我不波及到珍贵的关系中，那么它就是金。 - But for all their professed joy at the spectacle, China's own leaders are fretful.
尽管中国领导在公众场合表现得轻松愉快，实际上却心急如焚。 - France is troubled by its diminished voice in the world and fretful about immigration at home.
法国因其国际地位的下降而感到烦心，对国内的外来移民也感到苦恼。 - She kept her vow for a week, during which she was unusually cross and fretful.
她信守誓言有一星期之久，但在这一星期内，她显得五心烦躁，动不动就发脾气。