🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯
檢索以下詞典：
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)
最近搜尋：
- bottleful 22
- slightly 231
- bottle 67
- slake 128
- lavatory 306
- shoot 319
- alway 19
- chintzier 20
- car boot sale 30
- glorious 281
- ignorant 344
- crisper 23
- retire 359
- send down 29
- Malign 33
- exploratively 19
- doll's house 27
- fondue 44
- Essentially 87
- pass 240
- Lightly 52
- motivate 268
- Surface 63
- dissatisfaction 61
- Drag 22
- mi 13
- Chunk 116
- coast 525
- tense 259
- row 382
- specially 251
- tablet 292
- plucky 49
- dumbing down 22
- strife 155
- factory ship 28
- Meticulousness 9
- bridesmaid 61
- chitchatted 18
- mask 345
- dumper truck 30
- Promenade 12
- blemish 165
- chillier 17
- friendliest 17
- employment 325
- astrology 43
- same 221
- shrill 137
- surplus 350
- Compared with 37
- flatline 23
- analyze 329
- Superintendent 73
- solstice 34
- Again 48
- tap water 50
- answer 76
- treason 327
- Stumble 100
- tortoise 329
- Jumble 34
- School 43
- upper case 10
- Free 191
- Thin 124
- insist 306
- triumph 349
- constipation 139
- recapture 45
- performance 338
- Wool 106
- deride 41
- Fascinating 37
- interstice 7
- threat 292
- influx 15
- derogate 53
- exhortation 27
- Streambed 21
- opening 338
- statue 278
- require 353
- plough 329
- Upper 31
- mood 324
- shallowness 73
- farce 48
- hint 471
- Solid 191
- wish 146
- undertake 269
- alcoholic 80
- fruitful 348
- QUIET 80
- common cold 20
- apparitional 22
- addled 41
- ghq 27
- breast milk 15
- columnistic 15
- Note 46
- preparation 316
- ambition 342
- crotchet 57
- blowsy 113
- impersonal 17
- call 232
- female 300
- symmetrical 183
- amicable 35
- booby trap 33
- calculator 287
- calibrate 163
- bothered 51
- parenthesis 57
- Envisage 73
- pave the way 15
- Attach 163
- Definitely 95
- rural 321
- interact 151
- rule 429
- Damage 180
- petrol 299
- whiteboard 61
- Abyss 14
- decreasing 23
- Depend 157
- dumb-ass 24
- blindside 52
- indignant 324
- fanciful 54
- CHARACTER 31
- connotational 16
- Southpaw 10
- decentralization 108
- in vain 18
- tire 360
- curvaceousness 14
- fondly 60
- impression 357
- Wheel 11
- tear 345
- nerve 477
- security 333
- mud 309
- Momentum 101
- determiner 138
- frostless 32
- clerkess 17
- Span 104
- United 147
- populated 7
- appear 354
- laughing 16
- Explode 164
- outline 370
- Journalist 40
- Fine 123
- bargain hunter 23
- boolean 25
- Wrinkle 33
- anthologies 17
- Giveaway 49
- Baton 139
- Sustainable 88
- blamable 23
- approve 345
- grade crossing 20
- canute 31
- acned 21
- guild 124
- Surround 110
- awoke 34
- offerable 22
- cockup 31
- apparatchik 47
- Clostridium 9
- collaborate 350
- Emanate 12
- creaturehood 18
- aware 364
- draftsmen 17
- Medalist 11
- guidebook 91
- Hiatus 6
- herewith 54
- trifle 258
- Priority 156
- pillbox 113
- Facilitate 47
- loan 329
- softly 243
- fleece 113
- Haunt 17
- crazy 443
- hopper 93
- ugly 348
- fineries 16
- drupe 20
- mine 183
- Ground 137
- Arthur 35
- convergent 45
- Dampen 11
- Literature 19
- violet 294
- admin 28
- shallow 465
- Significance 14
- civilian 260
- honor 163
- Back 119
- mother 77
- cargo pants 26
- dynasty 115
- chauffeur 63
- consumer confidence 20
- Savvy 92
- bedchamber 76
- Thinking 71
- under 77
- least 265
- aloof 242
- chestier 18
- sin 297
- collide 144
- canoodle 48
- UNITES 17
- accentless 18
- fraudulence 36
- anodically 19
- neglect 351
- Gambia 24
- weary 277
- Retired 17
- circulate 360
- imputation 18
- stress 338
- duel 155
- sorceress 7
- cords 17
- Parallel 155
- ban 338
- Tact 18
- inbound 24
- serves 15
- Grave 104
- arraign 143
- Indicated 20
- apostatize 32
- doze off 28
- digressionary 21
- strict 349
- ultimate 301
- trivially 49
- weekly 244
- beat around about the bush 20
- Prime Minister 8
- campier 19
- demurring 15
- joke 325
- act 326
- Handsome 58
- rob 276
- ethnic 119
- Asthma 19
- survive 376
- gurdwara 22
- gunfight 47
- Anarchy 40
- regulate 343
- bubble 311
- Rent 167
- expressivity 31
- symbolic 162
- Making 40
- Ingest 26
- news 165
- despite 312
- Americana 12
- civilize 300
- gambler 38
- Regimen 52
- bunks 7
- blatancy 18
- life-threatening 11
- Replenish 28
- turn a blind eye 8
- classification 299
- terror 345
- Posture 20
- Tasmanian 20
- Tidbit 13
- c-section 29
- elvish 49
- user 306
- Tailored 116
- Survival 116
- friezelike 17
- hated 4
- membership 98
- figging 18
- earmuffs 18
- strap 317
- sedimentary 51
- assumable 22
- cairns 23
- Manipulation 127
- Fuel 150
- clock-watching 23
- the occult 102
- isle 85
- bean 295
- prejudice 327
- chauvinistic 22
- reader 327
- trim 462
- neither 48
- Flood 79
- double-parking 25
- muse 30
- cruel 332
- ghostwrote 19
- Quarrel 111
- diagram 369
- House 82
- unearth 162
- idiot 133
- extract 203
- Errand 152
- brogue 43
- voluntary 333
- fortress 159
- donkey 294
- wildly 57
- Alarm 55
- literature 311
- fast-food 26
- lethargic 127
- snowboard 6
- paediatrician 5
- Succulent 72
- lodging 43
- Interfere 141
- freight car 28
- Ricochet 105
- Conditional 17
- dive-bomb 37
- Aloof 55
- bush 315
- inauspicious 4
- Blissful 51
- atom 280
- divorce 373
- discrimination 313
- Hmm 65
- platform 285
- stock 381
- SPIKE 28
- Direct 156
- paint 349
- conclave 45
- milk 100
- tactical 58
- Retiring 26
- deaf 275
- Misconduct 42
- ostensible 38
- accomplish 296
- Recognise 79
- exponential 103
- Lean 130
- relish 189
- maladroit 7
- insurgent 8
- present arms 24
- leech 71
- Quarrelsome 94
- pillar 364
- Perquisite 41
- interfere 334
- torch 307
- autocratic 28
- always 107
- irredeemable 85
- pungent 7
- fiftieth 34
- creep 302
- kindly 88
- top 376
- Hair 59
- abed 44
- green 66
- ashamed 319
- cure 336
- live 210
- smudgy 70
- predisposition 6
- marriage 300
- baggage 324
- Compass 55
- fadeless 24
- repugnant 145
- grimace 104
- bewitching 44
- Achieve 97
- delirious 42
- dream 292
- playground 339
- wreath 344
- incise 7
- send out 33
- LEAVE 31
- hopeful 319
- derogating 3
- steal 314
- Furnace 103
- Eat 127
- collateral 71
- material 329
- dieback 38
- up-to-date 285
- chastise 59
- hopefuls 20
- Conquer 94
- deprived 56
- Invest 133
- suspicious 336
- Including 83
- fresco 34
- Consequential 6
- Menace 13
- spit 261
- surgent 6
- spoilt 51
- porter 311
- Innovator 29
- Install 287
- nuance 173
- reverse 320
- dicey 52
- Cocaine 122
- tsarist 25
- scenery 312
- partake 51
- addressee 54
- rejuvenate 108
- pronoun 320
- obviate 86
- cavity 50
- Noisy 59
- materialism 270
- caveat 94
- oneself 299
- Repair 95
- standpoint 279
- all clear 26
- pear 251
- motivation 182
- explicate 42
- institution 299
- beholden 43
- clever 289
- honoured 46
- garnetiferous 18
- striking 212
- eschew 20
- peninsula 311
- Confidant 29
- Cheese 49
- cloven hoof 31
- process 414
- paleontology 11
- mental 278
- Throat 65
- engrave 52
- archival 58
- conduct 307
- inscribe 174
- conclusion 294
- Shoddy 129
- Tattoo 51
- Big Brother 35
- inscription 186
- diabolic 23
- lacking 13
- lacklustre 70
- panhandle 106
- splendor 141
- umbrella 155
- Soggy 88
- slow 161
- bedside manner 31
- dissatisfy 271
- caring 51
- Primitive 144
- Performing arts 17
- go for 37
patience
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of PATIENCE
[noncount]
1
: the quality of being patient耐心: such as
a : the ability to wait for a long time without becoming annoyed or upset耐心
- I don't have the patience to wait in line for hours just to buy a ticket.我没有耐心为了买一张票而排几个小时的队。
- Investors need to have patience. The economy will improve soon.投资者需要有耐心，经济不久将会好转。
- “Aren't you finished yet?” “Have patience (with me). I'll be done soon.”“你难道还没做完吗？”“（对我）要有耐心。我很快就会做完的。”
- Those people have been waiting for hours, and they're starting to run out of patience. = They're starting to lose patience.那些人已经等了几个小时，他们开始失去耐心。
- After 10 long weeks, his patience was rewarded. [=he got what he wanted after waiting 10 weeks for it]漫长的10周后，他的耐心得到了回报。
b : the ability to remain calm and not become annoyed when dealing with problems or with difficult people耐性；忍耐力
- She treated her students with great patience and humor.她对学生很有耐心，还很幽默。
- I don't have (much) patience for that kind of behavior. = I have little/no patience for that kind of behavior. [=I am not willing to accept that kind of behavior]我忍受不了那种行为。
- The team continues to play poorly, and many fans are starting to lose patience (with them). [=many fans are starting to become angry or upset about the team]这支球队仍然打得很糟，许多球迷开始失去耐心。
- She has the patience of a saint. [=she is a very patient person]她非常有耐心。
- All these mistakes of yours are trying my patience. [=I am starting to get upset because you have made so many mistakes]你所犯的所有错误都是在考验我的忍耐力。
c : the ability to give attention to something for a long time without becoming bored or losing interest耐性；耐力
- I don't have the patience to do crossword puzzles.我没有耐性做拼字游戏。
2
patience
noun
pa·tience ˈpā-shən(t)s 
Synonyms
Example Sentences
To be a biographer is a somewhat peculiar endeavor. It seems to me it requires not only the tact, patience, and thoroughness of a scholar but also the stamina of a horse. 
Nancy Milford, Vanity Fair, August 2001 … in this time of bioethical conundrums, it is good to know that patience, good will, and personal morality will untie far more intellectual knots than the disarray of rancor, conflict, and special interests … Sherwin B. Nuland, New Republic, 13 Dec. 1999 Mind-numbing delays and irrelevant search results are enough to try the patience of the most saintly Web surfers. Neil Gross et al., Business Week, 14 June 1999 After a while, their ideological certitudes tried the patience of their own peoples … Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., New Yorker, 16 Nov. 1992 I don't have the patience to wait in line for hours just to buy a ticket. Investors need to have patience. The economy will improve soon. She treated her students with great patience and humor. I don't have the patience to do crossword puzzles. See More
Nancy Milford, Vanity Fair, August 2001 … in this time of bioethical conundrums, it is good to know that patience, good will, and personal morality will untie far more intellectual knots than the disarray of rancor, conflict, and special interests … Sherwin B. Nuland, New Republic, 13 Dec. 1999 Mind-numbing delays and irrelevant search results are enough to try the patience of the most saintly Web surfers. Neil Gross et al., Business Week, 14 June 1999 After a while, their ideological certitudes tried the patience of their own peoples … Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., New Yorker, 16 Nov. 1992 I don't have the patience to wait in line for hours just to buy a ticket. Investors need to have patience. The economy will improve soon. She treated her students with great patience and humor. I don't have the patience to do crossword puzzles. See More Recent Examples on the Web Tagovailoa showed accuracy, patience and, for the most part, good decision-making. Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022 But his new role took a lot of time, patience and willingness to let the music lead. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 8 Sep. 2022 Had patience been a more difficult trait to maintain through this May, June, and July, when a summons from Triple-A to the big leagues represented a smaller step? Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022 Sir Charles should know, though, that patience is in short supply throughout the SEC and especially at Auburn, which fired its last coach after eight consecutive winning seasons. Blake Toppmeyer, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 That patience was never more important than the bottom of the seventh inning. Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 1 June 2022 In pre-race interviews, several drivers emphasized that patience is crucial, especially early in the race. Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 29 May 2022 For Canadian indie rockers Ellevator, patience truly is a virtue – not least when a debut album has been years in the making. Beau Hayhoe, SPIN, 11 May 2022 For many business leaders, patience may be an important part of implementing new technologies. A.j. Ghergich, Forbes, 2 May 2022 See More
Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022 But his new role took a lot of time, patience and willingness to let the music lead. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 8 Sep. 2022 Had patience been a more difficult trait to maintain through this May, June, and July, when a summons from Triple-A to the big leagues represented a smaller step? Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022 Sir Charles should know, though, that patience is in short supply throughout the SEC and especially at Auburn, which fired its last coach after eight consecutive winning seasons. Blake Toppmeyer, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 That patience was never more important than the bottom of the seventh inning. Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 1 June 2022 In pre-race interviews, several drivers emphasized that patience is crucial, especially early in the race. Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 29 May 2022 For Canadian indie rockers Ellevator, patience truly is a virtue – not least when a debut album has been years in the making. Beau Hayhoe, SPIN, 11 May 2022 For many business leaders, patience may be an important part of implementing new technologies. A.j. Ghergich, Forbes, 2 May 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
see patient entry 1
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of patience was in the 13th century Phrases Containing patience
noun
👨🏻🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文