impatience

/ɪmˈpeɪʃəns/

Meanings

noun

不耐烦，急躁，缺乏耐心.

The quality of being impatient; lacking patience; restlessness and intolerance of delays; anxiety and eagerness, especially to begin something.

Examples :

"His impatience was evident as he waited for the bus, tapping his foot nervously. "

等公交车的时候，他不停地用脚轻敲地面，明显看得出他很不耐烦。

Related Words

intolerance noun

/ɪnˈtɒlərəns/ /ɪnˈtɑːlərəns/

不容忍，偏执。

"Intolerance as a state policy must not be tolerated."

将不容忍作为一项国家政策，是绝对不能容忍的。

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

evident adjective

/ˈɛ.vɪ.dənt/

显而易见，明显的。

"It was evident she was angry, after she slammed the door."

她砰地一声关上门，很明显她生气了。

anxiety noun

/ˌæŋ(ɡ)ˈzaɪ.ə.ti/

焦虑，忧虑，不安。

"Before the big exam, Maria felt a strong anxiety about failing. "

大考之前，玛丽亚非常焦虑，担心自己会考不及格。

lacking verb

/ˈlækɪŋ/

缺乏，缺少

"My life lacks excitement."

我的生活缺乏刺激。

impatient adjective

/ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/

不耐烦，急躁。

"The student was impatient because the teacher was running late for class. "

因为老师上课迟到，那个学生很不耐烦。

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

restlessness noun

/ˈrɛstlɪsnəs/ /ˈrɛstlɪsnɪs/

躁动不安，烦躁，坐立不安

"She sat and fidgeted out of restlessness as she waited."

等待的时候，她因为躁动不安，坐立不安地动来动去。

quality noun

/ˈkwɒlɪti/ /ˈkwælɪti/ /ˈkwɑləti/

质量，品质.

"Quality of life is usually determined by health, education, and income."

生活质量通常取决于健康、教育和收入。

eagerness noun

/ˈiːɡənəs/ /ˈiɡɚnəs/

渴望，热切。

"Her eagerness to learn new things made her a great student. "

她渴望学习新事物，这使她成为了一名优秀的学生。

nervously adverb

/ˈnɜːrvəslɪ/ /ˈnɜːvəslɪ/

紧张地，不安地

"He paced nervously as he waited for the important phone call."

他焦急不安地踱着步，等待着那个重要的电话。

patience noun

/ˈpeɪʃəns/

耐心，忍耐。

"My sister's patience with her younger brother is admirable. "

我妹妹对她弟弟的耐心真是令人佩服。