impatience

英 [ɪmˈpeɪʃəns] 美 [ɪmˈpeɪʃəns]

n.  急躁;无耐心;不耐烦

TEM8

BNC.9012 / COCA.11344



柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 不耐烦的;急躁的
    If you are impatient, 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。
  2. ADJ-GRADED 易发火的;无耐心的
    If you are impatient, 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。
  3. ADJ 迫不及待的;切望的;急不可耐的
    If you are impatient to do something or impatient for something 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。

双语例句

  1. There is a certain impatience among some of the soldiers
    有些士兵有点儿不耐烦。
  2. Some impatience was exhibited owing to the non-arrival of the speaker.
    由于讲演人未到,听众显得有些不耐烦。
  3. 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。
  4. 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。
  5. 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。
  6. But he has previously hinted at his impatience with the long wait for succession.
    不过他先前也暗示了自己等待继位时间太久,已经不耐烦了。
  7. After hearing this, he made a movement of impatience.
    听了这话,他做了个不耐烦的动作。
  8. Don't give into anger and impatience.
    同样不要愤怒和急躁。
  9. All these real and fictional stories inspire in me an odd mixture of compassion and impatience.
    所有这些真实和虚构的故事在我心中激起了一种同情与不耐烦杂糅的复杂感情。
  10. Yes, Bellatrix, I stayed, said Snape, betraying a hint of impatience for the first time.
    是的,贝拉特里克斯,我留下来了。斯内普说,第一次流露出不耐烦。
  11. My impatience has show its heels to my politeness.
    我一急,也就顾不得礼貌了。
  12. Hurry up, your father is beginning to fidget, ie show signs of impatience.
    快点,你父亲有些不耐烦了。
  13. I was all but dancing with impatience in the checkout line and sighed with exasperation.
    站在结账队伍里的我不耐烦的动来动去,恼怒的叹了口气。
  14. But I had forgotten about my uncle's impatience and interest in his new findings.
    可是我忘记了叔叔对新发现的兴趣和急切心情。
  15. 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。
  16. In fact, I was a good start and he said, his impatience makes me happy.
    其实一开始我是好好和他说的,他那不耐烦的样子令我不高兴。
  17. I waited for my girl friend's call in great impatience.
    我很不耐烦的等待着女朋友的电话。
  18. Sunday, their manager voted for prudence over impatience.
    他们的总教练选择了慎重而不急躁。
  19. Harry could hear the impatience in her voice.
    哈里能听出她声音的不耐烦。
  20. He too could do with a little "seething impatience".
    他可能也需要一点儿“不耐烦的躁动”。
  21. He felt the secretary's impatience.
    他感觉到秘书的不耐烦。
  22. '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。
  23. Some people think the period of transition is too long and give way to impatience.
    有人认为过渡时期太长了,发生急躁情绪。
  24. 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。
  25. Impatience with those who could not understand.
    和让那些不理解的人不耐烦。
  26. 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。
  27. She came home with impatience to tell us the news.
    她迫不及待地回家来告诉我们这个消息。
  28. His impatience found a vent.
    他的不耐烦得到了一个发泄的机会。
  29. He has no impatience with his son.
    他对儿子很有耐心。
  30. Chris watched me with some impatience.
    克里斯有些不耐烦地看着我。

英英释义

noun

  1. a dislike of anything that causes delay

    1. a restless desire for change and excitement

      1. a lack of patience

          Synonym:    restlessness