英国病人：patient词汇精讲

I will not permit considerations of religion, nationality, race, party politics or social standing to intervene between my duty and my patient.

——Grey's Anatomy

我将视病人为同等，无论年龄疾患信仰宗教性别种族政见国籍取向地位，皆忠于职守。

——《实习医生格蕾》

一、你知道patient有几种含义吗？

adj.

[patient (with sb/sth)] 有耐性的；忍耐的；容忍的 able to wait for a long time or accept annoying behaviour or difficulties without becoming angry

He needs to be patient to endure hardships and wait for the right opportunity.

他必须耐心的忍耐艰苦，并且等待适当的机会。

n.

1.（接受治疗的）病人（尤指医院中的）；（在某医生处注册的）病人（病时由此医生诊治）a person who is receiving medical treatment, especially in a hospital

Bring this patient to the emergency room for first aid at once.

马上把这位病人送急诊室进行急救。

二、你知道patient和哪些词更搭吗？

patient of

能忍受…的

三、学会patient的用法了吗？来做个填词游戏吧

 He's six of Dr Shaw's _________.
他是肖医生的病人之一。