| 词组 | impatient |
| 释义 | impatient /ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/ adjective annoyed because something has not happened, or wanting something to happen as soon as possibleverbsget/become/grow impatient The band were over an hour late and the audience were starting to get impatient.seem/sound impatient His voice was starting to sound impatient.adverbsincreasingly impatient They are becoming increasingly impatient with the slow pace of change.nounsan impatient glance “No,” he said, with an impatient glance at his watch.an impatient voice I heard an impatient voice say “Can’t you hurry up?”an impatient driver/motorist An impatient driver behind us started blowing his horn.prepositionsimpatient with sb She was becoming impatient with her husband because she thought they would miss the plane.impatient with/at sth There was no sign of the train and they were getting impatient at the delay. | We were impatient with the lack of progress.impatient for sth (=you want to have something soon) He is impatient for news about the results of his test.If you feel impatient because you want something good to happen soon, you often say that you can’t wait for it to happen: I can’t wait for the summer vacation. She can’t wait to see all her friends. |
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