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。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Wissen Sie," he said, with an insulting patience and condescension in his voice, "that horse is a certain form, part of a whole form.
-- But the unconscious state of patience persisted in him.
-- This strange mood of patience and innocence which had persisted in him for some days, was passing away, he would be left again a prey to the horrible passions and tortures.
-- Oh, my God, it would wear out the patience of a stone.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With this insult my patience was at an end.
-- Certainly she had ways with her such as I never saw a child take up before; and she put all of us past our patience fifty times and oftener in a day: from the hour she came down stairs till the hour she went to bed, we had not a minute's security that she wouldn't be in mischief.
-- I was out of patience with her folly!
-- He's patience itsseln wi' sich careless, offald craters patience itsseln he is!Bud he'll not be soa allus yah's see, all on ye!Yah mun'n't drive him out of his heead for nowt!
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