| 释义 |
ˈrestiffness rare.
[f. prec.]
Restiveness.
1607Markham Caval. i. (1617) 34 Neither shall you finde restifenesse or churlishnesse, except it spring from your owne furie. 1663S. Patrick Parab. Pilgr. xxx. (1668) 351 He began to be so lazy and listless... He cured himself of this restiffness of spirit. 1827Miss Sedgwick H. Leslie (1872) I. 36 She made her own destiny conformable, not without some restiffness. |