patience

['peiʃəns]

n.耐心, 忍耐, 毅力
n.单人玩的牌戏

例句与用法：

Her endless patience made her the best nurse in the hospital.

无限的耐心使她成为这个医院最好的护士。

Learning to walk again after his accident required great patience.

他出事后重新学习走路要有极大的毅力。

I must tell you that his patience has its limit.

我必须告诉你，他的耐心是有限的。

His rudeness was beyond my patience.

他的粗暴使我无法忍受。

详细释义：

n.[U]

耐心; 忍耐; 耐性; 毅力

She has reached the limit of her patience.

她已到了忍无可忍的地步。

Looking after children requires patience.

照料孩子需要耐心。

短语词组：

out of patience with

1. 对……不能再忍受

If you don't stop making that noise now, I'll be out of patience with you!

你要是再不停止吵闹, 我可要发火了!

have no patience with

1. 不能容忍

He has no patience with children.

他对孩子没有耐心。

It would try the patience of a saint.

1. 这样的话(或行动)即使是圣人也要发脾气。

Patience is a plaster for all sores.

1. 忍耐可减轻一切痛苦。