fretfully
adverb
uk/ˈfret.fəl.i/us/ˈfret.fəl.i/in a way thatshowsyou areunhappy,worried, oruncomfortable:
烦恼地,烦躁地"How many morehours?" Ninaaskedfretfully.“还要再干几个小时?”妮娜心烦意乱地问道。
He wasmovingfretfully around theroom.他焦虑不安地在屋子里踱来踱去。
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fretful
- Theyspenta lot oftimecomplainingfretfully about the children'sbehaviour.
- As hetalked, he fretfullyrubbedthetipsof hisfingerstogether.
- "They don'twantpeopleto come here," said Betty fretfully.
Anxious and worried
- (all) hot and botheredidiom
- -racked
- aflutter
- agitated
- angsty
- anxious
- frightened
- fuss
- get in a sweatidiom
- grim
- grimly
- queasily
- queasiness
- queasy
- rattled
- rest easyidiom
- strung out
- worrier
- worrywart
- wound up