fretful

• adj. 焦躁的；煩燥的；起波紋的

來自fret, 焦慮。

fretful (adj.)

1590s, "gnawing; disposed to fret," from fret (n.) (see fret (v.)) + -ful. Related: Fretfully; fretfulness.

1. Don't assume your baby automatically needs feeding if she's fretful.

不要想當然地認為你的寶寶一鬧就是要吃奶。

來自柯林斯例句

2. My brother is fretful because he is cutting his teeth.

我的小弟弟直發脾氣,因為正在長牙.

來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》

3. It was a busy, as it turned out , fretful journey.

旅途公務繁忙, 實際上也頗為焦急.

來自辭典例句

4. A month went by, and old Mrs. Simerda began to get fretful.

一個月過去, 雪默爾達老太太開始煩躁不安起來.

來自辭典例句

5. I was angry, fretful, and impatient.

我又氣又惱, 可心煩了.

來自辭典例句