fidget
noun
Definitions of fidget noun
- Countable(可数名词)disapproving(贬义)
A person who has difficulty remaining still, often making small, continuous movements, especially unintentionally.
坐立不安的人
Tim is someone who cannot sit still for a moment.
提姆是个一刻都坐不住的人。
The child is a fidget, always moving around in his chair.
那个孩子是个坐立不安的人,总是在椅子上动来动去。
He was a noticeable fidget during the meeting, as he was bored.
他在会议中明显坐立不安,因为他觉得很无聊。
Phrases of fidget noun
- the fidgets
A state of restlessness characterized by small, involuntary movements, often due to nervousness or boredom.
坐立不安(因焦虑或叛躁)
• I started to get the fidgets during the long meeting.
在漫长的会议中,我开始感到坐立不安。
verb
Definitions of fidget verb
- Intransitive(不及物动词)
To make small, restless movements, often unconsciously due to nervousness or boredom.
坐立不安;烦躁
She fidgeted with her hair while waiting for the interview.
她在等待面试时不停地摆弄自己的头发。
He kept fidgeting with the microphone before his speech started.
他在演讲开始前一直摆弄着麦克风。
The students fidgeted a bit while the teacher was taking attendance.
老师点名时,学生们有点坐立不安。