restiveness
noun [ U ] formal uk/ˈres.tɪv.nəs/ us/ˈres.tɪv.nəs/
难驾驭,不受管束;焦躁不安
the quality of being unwilling to be controlled or be patient
The region has a long history of restiveness. 该地区有着长期动荡的历史。
The restiveness among citizens was evident in the city last night. 这个城市市民的不安情绪昨晚表现得很明显。
See: restive
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- The party is facing increasing restiveness from members.
- Congress's growing restiveness over economic policy
- Signs of restiveness increased, with farmers rioting.