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fidgeted, fidgeting
no obj. make small movements, especially of the hands and feet, through nervousness or impatience坐立不安; 手足无措：the audience had begun to fidget on their chairs.
观众开始在座位上坐立不安起来。
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- be impatient or uneasy烦躁, 不安：
with infinitive he was fidgeting to get back to his shop.他急着想回店里。
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- with obj. make (someone) uneasy or uncomfortable使（某人）不安（或烦躁、不适）：
she fidgets me with her never-ending spit and polish.
她那无休止的梳洗打扮让我烦躁不安。
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- a quick, small movement, typically a repeated one, caused by nervousness or impatience躁动：
he disturbed other people with convulsive fidgets.
他那无法控制的躁动弄得别人心神不宁。
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- a person given to such movements, especially one whom other people find irritating（尤指讨人厌的）坐立不安的人。
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- （一般作fidgets）a state of mental or physical restlessness or uneasiness心神不宁, 烦躁不安：
a marketing person full of nervous energy and fidgets.
一位精力充沛但狂躁不安的营销人员。
派生词
fidgeter
nounfidgetiness
nounfidgety
adjective词源
late 17th cent.: from obsolete or dialect fidge 'to twitch'; perhaps related to Old Norse fikja 'move briskly, be restless or eager'.