n.[U]
- 耐心；忍耐；耐性；毅力She has reached the limit of her patience.
她已到了忍無可忍的地步。
Looking after children requires patience.照料孩子需要耐心。
片語
out of patience with
- 對……不能再忍受If you don't stop making that noise now, I'll be out of patience with you!
你要是再不停止吵鬧，我可要發火了！
have no patience with
- 不能容忍He has no patience with children.
他對孩子沒有耐心。
It would try the patience of a saint.
- 這樣的話（或行動）使聖人也要發脾氣。
Patience is a plaster for all sores.
- 忍耐可減輕一切痛苦。
辨析
同義:
n.耐心；忍耐；毅力
tolerance endurance indulgence perseverance persistence stamina fortitude反義:
n.「忍耐；耐性；毅力」的反義字
impatience同義參見:
kindness resignation反義參見:
anger