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patience noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + PATIENCE | PATIENCE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEendless, great, infinite 极大的耐心；无止境的容忍little 没多少耐心◆I have little patience with fundamentalists of any kind.我对任何派别的原教旨主义者都没有多少耐心。VERB + PATIENCEexercise, have, show 运用／拥有／表现出耐心◆They thanked him for showing so much patience.他们感谢他如此有耐心。lack 缺乏耐心be out of, lose, run out of 失去耐心◆It is clear that they are out of patience with me.很显然，他们已经对我失去耐心。◆We eventually ran out of patience with him.我们对他终于忍无可忍。keep 保持耐心◆I find it hard to keep my patience with them.我发现很难对他们保持耐心。demand, need, require, take 要求有忍耐力；需要耐心◆Above all, fishing requires great patience.最重要的是，钓鱼需要极大的耐心。exhaust, strain, stretch, tax, test, try 耗尽耐心；使忍无可忍◆The children were beginning to try my patience.孩子们开始让我忍无可忍了。counsel, preach (especially NAmE) 劝告要有耐心；宣扬忍耐◆His advisers are trying to counsel patience.他的顾问们正努力劝告他要有耐心。PATIENCE + VERBbe exhausted, run out, snap, wear thin 耐心耗尽；耐心突然失去；耐心逐渐消失◆Meg could see Kirk's patience was running out, so she shut up.梅格可以看出柯克先生正在逐渐失去耐心，于是她闭上了嘴。◆Her patience snapped and she walked out.她一下子失去了耐心，走了出去。be rewarded 耐心得到回报◆Our patience was finally rewarded and we got the band's autographs.我们耐心等待，终于得到了乐队的签名。PREPOSITIONwith patience 耐心地◆She listened with infinite patience to his excuses.她极其耐心地听着他的辩解。patience for 对⋯的耐心◆He has little patience for people who don't work.他对不工作的人没什么耐心。patience with 对⋯的耐心◆The fans were losing patience with the team.球迷们逐渐对球队失去了耐心。PHRASESthe patience of a saint 圣人般的耐心◆These endless meetings are enough to tax the patience of a saint.这些没完没了的会议连圣人也无法忍受。 |