| 单词 | out of patience |
| 释义 | > as lemmasout of patience P3. out of patience: in or into a state of anger or impatience (with a person or thing). Also: no longer patient; impatient. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irritation > [adjective] > so as no longer to have patience out of patience1530 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 431/2 I angre, I chafe or bringe out of pacience. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 341 Archias beeyng throughly out of pacience thretened to pull hym parforce out of the temple. 1686 tr. J. Chardin Trav. Persia 34 Which put the Vizier so out of Patience. 1758 J. Jortin Life Erasmus I. 170/1 Colet was out of patience to see those silly fopperies. 1805 M. G. Lewis tr. J. H. D. Zschokke Bravo of Venice ii. iv. 187 [He] was out of all patience with himself. a1817 J. Austen Lady Susan xxiv, in Wks. (1954) VI. 288 Here she pretended to cry. I was out of patience with her. 1889 Harper's Mag. Aug. 368/2 I'm all out of patience with you, Flora... You'll make yourself sick. 1915 C. P. Gilman Herland in Forerunner Jan. 16/1 I got out of patience with Jeff, too. He had such rose-colored halos on his womenfolks. 1989 L. Clarke Chymical Wedding (BNC) 292 Suddenly he was out of all patience. 2003 Express (Nexis) 13 Mar. 12 The White House is almost out of patience with diplomacy. < as lemmas |
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