1. Used to express anger, disgust, or impatience. 用于表示生气,厌恶,不耐烦等。
2. The governments showed growing impatience at the unions. 政府对工会表现得越来越不耐烦。
3. Pain, shame, ire, impatience, disgust, detestation, seemed momentarily to hold a quivering conflict in the large pupil dilating under his ebon eyebrow. 痛苦,羞耻,愤怒,烦躁,嫌恶,憎恨,似乎一下子都在他那浓眉下扩大的瞳孔里战栗地冲突起来。
英英解释
n.
1. a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
2. a restless desire for change and excitement
3. a dislike of anything that causes delay