patientpa•tient /'peɪʃ(ə)nt/

adj

1. 忍耐的；克制的；有耐心的

• You should be more patient with others. 你应该多容忍他人。

• She was patient of hardships. 她能忍受苦难。

2. 勤奋的；坚忍的

• a patient worker 坚韧不拨的工作者

–patiently adv