impatience

名词 impatience:

1. a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
   同义词：restlessness
2. a restless desire for change and excitement
3. a dislike of anything that causes delay

1. He waited for her arrival in a fever of impatience.
   他激动不安地等待她到来。
2. He was fretting with impatience.
   他因不耐烦而烦躁不安。
3. The governments showed growing impatience at the unions.
   政府对工会表现得越来越不耐烦。
4. He has no impatience with his son.
   他对儿子很有耐心。
5. She has impatience to wait for the bus.
   她没有耐心等公共汽车到来。

im.pa.tience

n.（名词）
The quality or condition of being impatient.
不耐心，不耐烦：不耐心的状态或性质