a. 〔尤指因紧张或厌烦而〕不安宁的，烦躁的，不耐烦的
a. 待不住的，求变的
They appear restless. 好像不耐烦了
The children had been indoors all day, and were getting restless. 孩子们在屋里待了一整天，开始不耐烦了。
After a few weeks in Marseille, I grew restless and decided to move on. 在马赛住了几星期后，我开始待不住了，决定换个地方。
After five years in the job, he was beginning to feel restless. 这份工作干了五年以后，他开始厌烦了。
BrE /əˌbriːviˈeɪʃn/