able to wait without becoming annoyed or anxious 有耐心的 be patient, your time will come. 耐心点,你会有机会的!。 ■slow to lose one's temper with irritating people or situations 忍耐的,容忍的 he was always kindly, patient, and considerate. 他一直很和善,有耐性,很体贴人。
noun
a person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment (治疗中或已挂号接受治疗的)病人
(Linguistics)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
派生 patiently adverb 语源
Middle English: from Old French, from Latin patient- 'suffering', from the verb pati