释义
n. 不耐烦；焦躁
annoyance caused by waiting, delays, or other people's behaviour
n. 急切；迫不及待
a strong desire for something to happen soon
例句
She tapped her foot with impatience as the queue stalled.
队伍停滞不前，她不耐烦地用脚轻敲地面。
Growing impatience with unreliable public transport may encourage commuters to use private cars, increasing urban congestion.
人们对不可靠的公共交通日益不耐烦，可能促使通勤者转而使用私家车，加剧城市拥堵。
常用搭配
- impatience with delays ｜ 对延误的不耐烦
- show impatience ｜ 显出不耐烦
- growing impatience ｜ 日益强烈的焦躁
- with impatience ｜ 急切地；不耐烦地
词族
- impatient (adj.)
- impatiently (adv.)
- patience (n.)
- patient (adj.)
近义
- restlessness
- eagerness
反义
- patience
用法提示
通常不可数；对某人或事不耐烦常接with。
常见问题
- impatience 是什么意思？
- n. 不耐烦；焦躁；n. 急切；迫不及待
- impatience 怎么发音？
- 英音 /ɪmˈpeɪʃns/，美音 /ɪmˈpeɪʃns/。点击页面上方的发音按钮可以试听。
