English Dictionary

the natives are restless

フレーズ

ユーモラス文体 軽度 頻度副詞

(set phrase, often mildly humorous) A group of agitated people—such as a set of residents, customers, or citizens—is expressing annoyance, distress, or other discomposure.

日本語の意味

皮肉やユーモラスなニュアンスを含む定型句で、ある集団（例：住民、顧客、国民など）が苛立ち、不安や不満を露にしている様子を表す。

After the power outage dragged into its third day, the natives are restless, chanting for immediate repairs.

電力の停電が3日目に入っても続くと、地元の住民は不満を募らせ、即時の修理を求めて声を上げ始めた。

意味（1）

(set phrase, often mildly humorous) A group of agitated people—such as a set of residents, customers, or citizens—is expressing annoyance, distress, or other discomposure.

This election year, the natives are restless, the senior campaigners say. Long Island voters are angry about high taxes, affordable housing and drugs.