Patience
[ 'peʃns ]
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n. 耐心，耐性;忍耐;单人纸牌游戏;
💡 词根助记
pati忍受 + ence表示性质、状态 → n.忍耐，容忍，耐心
📝 例句
A modicum of patience is necessary when dealing with him.
跟他相处时需要一点耐心。
A man of some reading and experience necessarily has his patience tried.
一个知书识礼、阅历丰富的人，不得不忍受这种考验。
He had no patience with the infirmities of human nature.
他对人性的软弱毫无耐心。
All human power is achieved by a compound of patience and time.
人类所有的力量，只是耐心加上时间和力量。
I could tell that his patience was wearing thin.
我可以说，他正在失去耐心。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“陪生死”:能够陪你共生死的人一定是有耐心
※ pa-拼音“怕”,tie-拼音“贴”,n-似“门”,ce拼音“厕”:怕贴在门上,进厕所时要有耐心
※ pa-拼音“爬”,tie-拼音“铁”,n-似“门”,ce拼音“厕”:爬过铁门就会看到厕所,你再忍耐一下
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-pati-表示“感情”
常见变体有-path-
📖 牛津释义
patience
n[U]
1 ~ (with sb/sth) ability to accept delay, annoyance or suffering without complaining 耐性; 忍耐力; 耐心
I warn you, I'm beginning to lose (my) patience (with you), ie become impatient. 我警告你, 我（对你）已经渐渐失去耐性了.
After three hours of waiting for the train, our patience was finally exhausted. 我们等了三个小时的火车, 最後再也没有耐性了.
She has no patience with (ie cannot tolerate) people who are always grumbling. 她腻烦那些总发牢骚的人.
(saying 谚) Patience is a virtue. 忍耐是美德.
2 ~ (for sth/to do sth) ability to persevere with sth; perseverance 坚忍; 坚持; 毅力
Learning to walk again after his accident required great patience. 他出事後重新学习走路要有极大的毅力.
She hasn't the patience to do embroidery. 她没有做剌绣的常性.
3 (Brit) (US solitaire) type of card-game, usu for one player 一种纸牌戏（通常为单人玩的）.
4 (idm 习语) the ,patience of `Job very great patience(1) 极大的耐性
His behaviour would try (ie test) the patience of Job. 无论耐性多大的人也无法忍受他的行为.
🎯 考研助记
陪生死（谐音）-能够陪你共生死的人一定是 有 耐心
🔁 扩展释义
*['peiʃәns]n. 耐性, 忍耐相关词组: be out of patience with have no patience with with patience
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It doesn't matter.
没关系。
How did you find the fish, Madam?
你觉得鱼的味道怎么样，女士？
I've come to see your Dad!
我是来看你爸爸的。