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fidgety

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++fid·get·y /ˈfɪdʒəti/ adjective informal  MOVE/CHANGE POSITIONunable to stay still, especially because of being bored or nervous 坐立不安的 The boys get fidgety if they can’t play outside. 要是不能出去玩,这些男孩子就会坐立不安。
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fidgetyHe was fidgety and in a dream world when being given instruction in a group.And fussy, fidgety babies, the researchers found, show an identifiable brain-wave pattern.She was dressed, and felt rather fidgety, but, at the same time, directionless.He went to the floor, where members were joined by scores of fidgety children and grandchildren.You get fidgety if you've nothing to do.Two fidgety toddlers stood with their mothers.get fidgetyI suppose I must have been getting fidgety.You get fidgety if you've nothing to do.
fid·get·y adjectiveChineseSyllable
being stay unable to because bored Corpus still, especially or of


fidgety
fidgety /ˈfɪdʒəti, ˈfɪdʒɪti/ adjective informal
unable to stay still, especially because of being bored or nervous:
    The boys get fidgety if they can’t play outside.


fidgetyBrE /ˈfɪdʒɪti/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfɪdʒɪti/ 🔊 adjective (informal) (of a person ) unable to remain still or quiet, usually because of being bored or nervous 坐立不安的 SYN restless