Какво означава restive на английски?

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restive Значение & определение

0 unwilling to be controlled or be patient:
- The audience was becoming restive as they waited for the performance to begin.
1 unwilling to be controlled or be patient:
- The crowd began to get restive during the long wait for the concert to begin.

The scholars present grew restive, until one asked if the author herself had a view on the matter.
In particular, the task of getting the economy to grow so that the restive labour force could be gainfully employed must be considered a remarkable achievement.
Anger reminds us again that the hermenutical tradition insists that authors have no special standing and, presumably, the scholars ought not to have been restive.
Indeed, our impression has been that he has been extremely restive under the administrative framework within which he has had to operate.
The farmers are getting restive about the strict credit controls and high prices of agricultural machinery.
That a bad rider produces a restive horse is a commonplace.
There were naturally some restive murmurings among the workers.
He is not at his best when he seems restive.