1.patience n. 耐心,忍耐力
(1)have/lose patience with 對……有/失去耐心
patiently (=with patience) adv. 耐心地
(2)patient adj. 耐心的,能忍耐的
n. 病人
be patient with sb. 對某人有耐心
(3)impatient adj. 不耐煩的;沒有耐心的
(4)impatience n. 不耐煩
基礎(chǔ)練習(xí)——單句語法填空
①[2023·全國甲卷]You'll soon find that the more ________ (patient) you practice, the more you start to apply it to other, more annoying situations.
②[2022·新高考Ⅰ卷]It is also being used to help ________ (patient) suffering dementia, a serious illness of the mind.
③[2022·北京卷]After I read the book, Taylor ________ (patient) answered my questions about it.
④After waiting for about half an hour, I was beginning to get ________ (patient).
能力提升——句式升級
⑤He is a teacher and he is patient with his students. As a result, he wins the respect of all the students. (定語從句)
→He is a teacher ________________________. As a result, he wins the respect of all the students.