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词汇 patient
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Definition of patient in English:

patient

adjective ˈpeɪʃ(ə)ntˈpeɪʃənt
  • Able to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious.

    be patient, your time will come

    耐心点,你会有机会的!

    a patient and painstaking approach
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This time, they are taking a more patient approach.
    • His relaxed, patient attitude does not always sit well with people in a hurry.
    • The people of Gloucester must have been affected by the patient suffering of their pastor.
    • In any case, the learning situation must be an active one, and thus a patient one.
    • The glossy surface, apparently built up from a patient succession of thin glazes, is exactly in her manner.
    • The Foss Basin is always a safe bet at this time of year and pike anglers have been reaping the rewards of a patient approach.
    • He plays a patient game from the back of the court and the approach edges him close to claiming the first set.
    • It's become hard to imagine anyone else pulling off such stubborn, patient beauty.
    • It was awesome working with him, he is a very cool and patient dude.
    • He likes challenge and experimentation, but he is also a patient professional.
    • He wasn't the most calm and patient person in the world when it came to matters of the heart.
    • For some less patient diners this can actually be a blessing as it cuts down the time spent perusing the options.
    • You never have been able to handle the fact that I'm more patient than you.
    • If you are slow and patient it is possible to get quite near to them, and this was certainly the closest either of us had been to a shark in a long time.
    • Jackie is noted for his very patient style and believes in encouraging students every step of the way.
    Synonyms
    forbearing, uncomplaining, tolerant, long-suffering, resigned, stoical
    calm, composed, serene, even-tempered, tranquil, imperturbable, unexcitable, accommodating, understanding, indulgent, kind, considerate
    informal unflappable, cool
    rare longanimous, equanimous, inexcitable
    persevering, persistent, tenacious, diligent, assiduous, indefatigable, dogged, determined, resolved, resolute, obstinate, insistent, single-minded, purposeful, pertinacious
noun ˈpeɪʃ(ə)ntˈpeɪʃənt
  • 1A person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment.

    (治疗中或已挂号接受治疗的)病人

    many patients in the hospital were more ill than she was
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Critically ill, morbidly obese patients present serious challenges to physicians treating them.
    • Only one patient with severe persistent asthma was not receiving an asthma controller medication.
    • Some patients who respond well initially develop tolerance to the injections.
    • Four days later, this immunosuppressed patient developed a sore swollen tongue.
    • We enrolled 272 consecutive patients who were referred to the participating investigators for preoperative consultation.
    • A search of records indicated that the remaining 29 patients were still alive one year after discharge.
    • An acute shortage of human organs means that many patients die waiting for transplants, however.
    • An AIDS patient receives antiretroviral drugs in a Kenyan hospital.
    • Everything pertaining to the patient's medical care should be clearly documented.
    • Just like any doctor, we take a patient's medical details and allergies before a consultation.
    • The test also has limited usefulness for patients with diabetes and end-stage renal disease.
    • It could see patients being banned from treatment for up to a year in severe cases.
    • The goal was to recruit 400 depressed patients hospitalized for heart attack or angina.
    • Patients in the intervention group completed a questionnaire immediately after viewing the programme.
    • Not all beta blockers are equally tolerated by patients with chronic heart failure.
    • Today's surgical patient often is discharged with wounds that require nursing care at home.
    • What are your observations regarding the few AIDS patients undergoing treatment in Burundi?
    • Hospital chiefs insist no patient suffered worse treatment because of the scandal.
    • They were able to define three clinical characteristics that put hospitalized heart failure patients at greatest risk of mortality.
    • This could also open the way for hospitals to start charging patients for treatment.
    Synonyms
    sick person, case, sufferer, victim
    invalid, convalescent, outpatient, day patient, inpatient, hospital patient
    the sick, the infirm
    rare valetudinarian
  • 2Linguistics
    The semantic role of a noun phrase denoting something that is affected or acted upon by the action of a verb.

    〔语言学〕受动者,承受者

Origin

Middle English: from Old French, from Latin patient- 'suffering', from the verb pati.

Rhymes

impatient

Definition of patient in US English:

patient

adjectiveˈpeɪʃəntˈpāSHənt
  • Able to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious.

    be patient, your time will come

    耐心点,你会有机会的!

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It's become hard to imagine anyone else pulling off such stubborn, patient beauty.
    • In any case, the learning situation must be an active one, and thus a patient one.
    • It was awesome working with him, he is a very cool and patient dude.
    • He plays a patient game from the back of the court and the approach edges him close to claiming the first set.
    • You never have been able to handle the fact that I'm more patient than you.
    • The Foss Basin is always a safe bet at this time of year and pike anglers have been reaping the rewards of a patient approach.
    • Jackie is noted for his very patient style and believes in encouraging students every step of the way.
    • The people of Gloucester must have been affected by the patient suffering of their pastor.
    • He wasn't the most calm and patient person in the world when it came to matters of the heart.
    • His relaxed, patient attitude does not always sit well with people in a hurry.
    • He likes challenge and experimentation, but he is also a patient professional.
    • For some less patient diners this can actually be a blessing as it cuts down the time spent perusing the options.
    • The glossy surface, apparently built up from a patient succession of thin glazes, is exactly in her manner.
    • This time, they are taking a more patient approach.
    • If you are slow and patient it is possible to get quite near to them, and this was certainly the closest either of us had been to a shark in a long time.
    Synonyms
    forbearing, uncomplaining, tolerant, long-suffering, resigned, stoical
    persevering, persistent, tenacious, diligent, assiduous, indefatigable, dogged, determined, resolved, resolute, obstinate, insistent, single-minded, purposeful, pertinacious
nounˈpeɪʃəntˈpāSHənt
  • 1A person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment.

    (治疗中或已挂号接受治疗的)病人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some patients who respond well initially develop tolerance to the injections.
    • Only one patient with severe persistent asthma was not receiving an asthma controller medication.
    • Four days later, this immunosuppressed patient developed a sore swollen tongue.
    • The test also has limited usefulness for patients with diabetes and end-stage renal disease.
    • Hospital chiefs insist no patient suffered worse treatment because of the scandal.
    • Critically ill, morbidly obese patients present serious challenges to physicians treating them.
    • They were able to define three clinical characteristics that put hospitalized heart failure patients at greatest risk of mortality.
    • It could see patients being banned from treatment for up to a year in severe cases.
    • This could also open the way for hospitals to start charging patients for treatment.
    • Today's surgical patient often is discharged with wounds that require nursing care at home.
    • Everything pertaining to the patient's medical care should be clearly documented.
    • The goal was to recruit 400 depressed patients hospitalized for heart attack or angina.
    • An AIDS patient receives antiretroviral drugs in a Kenyan hospital.
    • What are your observations regarding the few AIDS patients undergoing treatment in Burundi?
    • An acute shortage of human organs means that many patients die waiting for transplants, however.
    • Not all beta blockers are equally tolerated by patients with chronic heart failure.
    • A search of records indicated that the remaining 29 patients were still alive one year after discharge.
    • Patients in the intervention group completed a questionnaire immediately after viewing the programme.
    • We enrolled 272 consecutive patients who were referred to the participating investigators for preoperative consultation.
    • Just like any doctor, we take a patient's medical details and allergies before a consultation.
    Synonyms
    sick person, case, sufferer, victim
  • 2Linguistics
    The semantic role of a noun phrase denoting something that is affected or acted upon by the action of a verb.

    〔语言学〕受动者,承受者

Origin

Middle English: from Old French, from Latin patient- ‘suffering’, from the verb pati.

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