patient
noun
adj
ˈpeɪʃənt
noun
1
someone
who
is
receiving
medical
treatment
from
a
doctor
or
in
a
hospital
病人,患者
adj
2
able
to
wait
calmly
for
a
long
time
or
to
accept
difficulties,
people’s
annoying
behaviour
etc
without
becoming
angry
有耐心的,能忍耐的;
You’ll
just
have
to
be
patient
and
wait
till
I’m
off
the
phone.
你只能耐心点,等我打完电话。
[+
with
]
Louise
was
very
patient
with
me.
路易丝对我很有耐心。
He
waited
patiently
for
Katherine
to
speak.
他耐心地等凯瑟琳开口讲话。