fretful
英['fretfʊl;-f(ə)l]
美['frɛtfəl]
- adj. 焦躁的；烦燥的；起波纹的
词态变化
副词: fretfully;
中文词源
fretful 焦虑的
来自fret, 焦虑。
英文词源
- fretful (adj.)
- 1590s, "gnawing; disposed to fret," from fret (n.) (see fret (v.)) + -ful. Related: Fretfully; fretfulness.
双语例句
- 1. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. My brother is fretful because he is cutting his teeth.
- 我的小弟弟直发脾气,因为正在长牙.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. It was a busy, as it turned out , fretful journey.
- 旅途公务繁忙, 实际上也颇为焦急.
来自辞典例句
- 4. A month went by, and old Mrs. Simerda began to get fretful.
- 一个月过去, 雪默尔达老太太开始烦躁不安起来.
来自辞典例句
- 5. I was angry, fretful, and impatient.
- 我又气又恼, 可心烦了.
来自辞典例句