patience是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 耐心， 忍耐，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Wait a little, dear Helena, wait; we must have patience with bottles; but if I am not much mistaken, this one will answer all our questions," replied her husband, beginning to scrape away the hard substances round the neck.
-- This was doing good business; but what patience and energy were required to conduct such a restive, stubborn lot to their destination, and what fatigues must have to be endured.
-- "And now, my friends," said Paganel, "if these brutes think to exercise their patience on us, they are mistaken.
-- It was only a question of time, and patience is one of the virtues of all savages.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'It shall be found, sir I promise you that if you will have a little patience it will be found.'
-- With tingling nerves, but a fixed purpose, I sat in the dark recess of the hut and waited with sombre patience for the coming of its tenant.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Attendance, forbearance, patience with Darcy, was injury to Wickham.
-- Yet time and her aunt moved slowly and her patience and her ideas were nearly worn our before the tete-a-tete was over.
-- I was sometimes quite provoked, but then I recollected my dear Elizabeth and Jane, and for their sakes had patience with her.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Any one may judge the labour of my hands in such a piece of work; but labour and patience carried me through that, and many other things.
-- But notwithstanding this, with patience and labour I got through everything that my cir-cumstances made necessary to me to do, as will appear by what follows.
-- I was so provoked, that I could not have patience to stay till more came on, know-ing that every grain that they ate now was, as it might be said, a peck-loaf to me in the consequence; but coming up to the hedge, I fired again, and killed three of them.
-- No joy at a thing of so mean a nature was ever equal to mine, when I found I had made an earthen pot that would bear the fire; and I had hardly patience to stay till they were cold before I set one on the fire again with some water in it to boil me some meat, which it did admirably well; and with a piece of a kid I made some very good broth, though I wanted oatmeal, and several other ingredients requisite to make it as good as I would have had it been.
-- I have been, in all my circumstances, a memento to those who are touched with the general plague of mankind, whence, for aught I know, one half of their miseries flow: I mean that of not being satisfied with the station wherein God and Nature hath placed them - for, not to look back upon my primitive condition, and the excellent advice of my father, the opposition to which was, as I may call it, my ORIGINAL SIN, my subsequent mistakes of the same kind had been the means of my coming into this miserable con-dition; for had that Providence which so happily seated me at the Brazils as a planter blessed me with confined desires, and I could have been contented to have gone on gradually, I might have been by this time - I mean in the time of my being in this island - one of the most considerable planters in the Brazils - nay, I am persuaded, that by the improve-ments I had made in that little time I lived there, and the increase I should probably have made if I had remained, I might have been worth a hundred thousand moidores - and what business had I to leave a settled fortune, a well-stocked plantation, improving and increasing, to turn supercargo to Guinea to fetch negroes, when patience and time would have so increased our stock at home, that we could have bought them at our own door from those whose business it was to fetch them?
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They were now joined by Mrs. Jennings, who had not patience enough to wait till the door was opened before she told HER story.
-- He is to be married very soon a good-for-nothing fellow!I have no patience with him.
-- Elinor, unable herself to determine whether it were better for Marianne to be in London or at Barton, offered no counsel of her own except of patience till their mother's wishes could be known; and at length she obtained her sister's consent to wait for that knowledge.
-- I declare, I have no patience with your sister; and I hope, with all my heart, it will be a match in spite of her.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She wandered through the whole scene between herself and the intruding villain, straining the patience of the audience, and finally exiting, much to their relief.
-- "I'll give them something this time," said the second officer, whose patience was becoming worn.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Jim said he would 'jis' 's soon have tobacker in his coffee;' and found so much fault with it, and with the work and bother of raising the mullen, and jews-harping the rats, and petting and flattering up the snakes and spiders and things, on top of all the other work he had to do on pens, and in- scriptions, and journals, and things, which made it more trouble and worry and responsibility to be a pris-oner than anything he ever undertook, that Tom most lost all patience with him; and said he was just loadened down with more gaudier chances than a prisoner ever had in the world to make a name for himself, and yet he didn't know enough to appreciate them, and they was just about wasted on him.
-- I did wish Aunt Sally would come, and get done with me, and lick me, if she wanted to, and let me get away and tell Tom how we'd overdone this thing, and what a thundering hornet's-nest we'd got ourselves into, so we could stop fool-ing around straight off, and clear out with Jim before these rips got out of patience and come for us.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Fairy, with all the patience of a good mother, gave him more sugar and again handed him the glass.
-- Finally, however, he lost all patience and turning to his tormentors, he said to them threateningly: "Careful, boys, I haven't come here to be made fun of.
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