英语词汇“patient”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

单词	patient
例句	adjective \| noun patientpatient1 /ˈpeɪʃənt/ adjective ► patient able to deal with a problem or wait for something without getting angry or upset: I'm almost finished - just be patient. Good teachers are very patient. ► calm relaxed and quiet, not angry or upset: How can you be so calm when everyone else is yelling? ► tolerant willing to let other people do, say, or believe what they want without getting angry and criticizing or punishing them, even when you do not agree with them: You should be more tolerant of other people's mistakes - nobody is perfect, you know. ➔ see tolerant, Describing People’s CharacterADVERBS: patientYou can make the adjectives that mean patient into adverbs by using an -ly ending: We waited patiently for her to finish. \| I breathed deeply and began to think more calmly. adjective \| noun patientpatient2 /ˈpeɪʃənt/ noun ► patient someone who is getting medical treatment from a doctor or hospital: The doctor is with a patient right now. Can he call you back? Dr. Lan mainly treats patients with cancer. ► sufferer someone who has a particular disease or medical condition: The drugs have been successful with AIDS sufferers. ► case an example of a disease, or a person who has this disease: The hospital has treated 13 cases of measles this year. ► invalid someone who is sick, injured, or old and needs other people to do things for him or her: Lucy's grandfather is an invalid and has a nurse who lives with him.
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