Patient

(noun.) a person who requires medical care; 'the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly'.

(adj.) enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance; 'a patient smile'; 'was patient with the children'; 'an exact and patient scientist'; 'please be patient' .

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• I was attending a little patient in the college near, said he, and saw it dropped out of his chamber window, and so came to pick it up. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• He does not flatter women, but he is patient with them, and he seems to be easy in their presence, and to find their company genial. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• There's no patient expected. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• I cannot be patient here. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I listened to the patient's breathing, and avoided answering. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• At length he returned; and in reply to an anxious inquiry after his patient; looked very mysterious, and closed the door, carefully. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Thank you, said my patient, but I have felt another man since the doctor bandaged me, and I think that your breakfast has completed the cure. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• There are sixty-three pages, and some patient monk has spent months, aye, perhaps years, in making it. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• They ought to have told me, and not let me go blundering and scolding, when I should have been more kind and patient than ever. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• A very few lines from Edmund shewed her the patient and the sickroom in a juster and stronger light than all Lady Bertram's sheets of paper could do. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Who always received her on his disengaged arm, and detained her, while the patient cherub stood waiting to be finished. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• In tending her patient, and in thinking of the wonderful escapes of the day before, her second day passed away not too slowly with Amelia. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• He is practising at a German bath, and has married a rich patient. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• She hung over the patient in agony, which was not mitigated when her thoughts wandered towards her babes, for whom she feared infection. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Our Roman Ferguson is the most patient, unsuspecting, long-suffering subject we have had yet. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Or, if they flop, their floppings goes in favour of more patients, and how can you rightly have one without t'other? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• That would be good discipline, you know, for a young doctor who has to please his patients in Middlemarch. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• My page who admits patients is a new boy and by no means quick. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• When I came back I resolved to settle in London; to which Mr. Bates, my master, encouraged me, and by him I was recommended to several patients. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• I get chiefly patients who can't pay me. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• His skill was relied on by many paying patients, but he always regarded himself as a failure: he had not done what he once meant to do. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• A medical man should be responsible for the quality of the drugs consumed by his patients. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• They will unless there are more patients. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Doctor Manette received such patients here as his old reputation, and its revival in the floating whispers of his story, brought him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• That is clearly the best thing both for the patients and for the State. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Later he invent ed simple pendulum devices for timing the pulse of patients, and even made some advances in applying his discovery in the construction of pendulum clocks. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• You recognize, I hope; the existence of spiritual interests in your patients? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• There must be some more patients or they'll send us away. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Every doctor in large practice finds himself, every now and then, obliged to deceive his patients, as Mr. Candy deceived you. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• The patients, a s shown in the accompanying illustration, are suffering pain, and, according to the inscription, one cries out, Do this [and] let me go, and the other, Don't hurt me so! 李贝. 西洋科学史.

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