英國病人：patient詞彙精講

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

我將視病人爲同等，無論年齡疾患信仰宗教性別種族政見國籍取向地位，皆忠於職守。

——《實習醫生格蕾》

一、你知道patient有幾種含義嗎？

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.

他必須耐心的忍耐艱苦，並且等待適當的機會。

n.

1.（接受治療的）病人（尤指醫院中的）；（在某醫生處註冊的）病人（病時由此醫生診治）a person who is receiving medical treatment, especially in a hospital

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

馬上把這位病人送急診室進行急救。

二、你知道patient和哪些詞更搭嗎？

patient of

能忍受…的

三、學會patient的用法了嗎？來做個填詞遊戲吧

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