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单词 patient
释义

patient ​‌‌

​adjective
UK /ˈpeɪʃ(ə)nt/
Other entries for this word
patient noun
patient zero noun
private patient noun
patient at doctor
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    someone who is patient is able to wait for a long time or deal with a difficult situation without becoming angry or upset

    It’s difficult to be patient when you’re stuck in a traffic jam.

    patient with:

    Susan’s very patient with the children.

    Synonyms and related words
    Patient and uncomplaining
    patient
    resigned
    long-suffering
    1. 1a
      used about people’s behaviour

      After some patient questioning, I managed to discover the truth.

      Synonyms and related words
      Patient and uncomplaining
      patient
      resigned
      long-suffering
derived word
patiently
​adverb
Synonyms and related words
Patient and uncomplaining
patient
resigned
long-suffering

patient ​‌‌

​adjective
US /ˈpeɪʃ(ə)nt/
Other entries for this word
patient noun
patient zero noun
private patient noun
patient at doctor
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    someone who is patient is able to wait for a long time or deal with a difficult situation without becoming angry or upset

    It’s difficult to be patient when you’re stuck in a traffic jam.

    patient with:

    Susan’s very patient with the children.

    Synonyms and related words
    Patient and uncomplaining
    patient
    resigned
    long-suffering
    1. 1a
      used about people’s behavior

      After some patient questioning, I managed to discover the truth.

      Synonyms and related words
      Patient and uncomplaining
      patient
      resigned
      long-suffering
derived word
patiently
​adverb
Synonyms and related words
Patient and uncomplaining
patient
resigned
long-suffering

patient ​‌‌‌

​noun countable
UK /ˈpeɪʃ(ə)nt/
Other entries for this word
patient adjective
patient zero noun
private patient noun
patient at doctor
Word Forms
singularpatient
pluralpatients
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    someone who is receiving medical treatment

    Several patients complained about the treatment they received.

    cancer/AIDS etc patient (=someone being treated for cancer, AIDS etc):

    Cancer patients could benefit from this new drug.

    Synonyms and related words
    People who are ill or have a medical condition
    ambulatory
    amnesiac
    anorexic

patient ​‌‌‌

​noun countable
US /ˈpeɪʃ(ə)nt/
Other entries for this word
patient adjective
patient zero noun
private patient noun
patient at doctor
Word Forms
singularpatient
pluralpatients
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    someone who is receiving medical treatment

    Several patients complained about the treatment they received.

    cancer/AIDS etc. patient (=someone being treated for cancer, AIDS, etc.):

    Cancer patients could benefit from this new drug.

    Synonyms and related words
    People who are ill or have a medical condition
    agoraphobe
    ambulatory
    amnesiac
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