a.
- 有耐心的,能忍受的,能容忍的[(+with/of)]
He's a very
patient man.
他是個很有耐心的人。
- (人)勤奮的;(工作等)需要耐性的
n.
- 病人[C]
The doctor is very
patient with his patients.
那位醫師對病人十分耐心。
片語
patient of
- 能忍受
You should learn to be
patient of pains.
你應該學會忍受痛苦。
patient with
- 對……有耐心
He is just a small child, so you must be
patient with him.
他只不過是個小孩子,你應該對他耐心點。
衍生
辨析
adj.
having or showing patience.
n.
a person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment.
Derivative
Etymology
ME: from OFr., from L. patient-, pati ‘suffer’.