patient是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 有耐心的， 能忍耐的n. 病人， 患者，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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A physician who left the tonsils in any patient was, he felt, foully and ignorantly overlooking his future health and comfort--the physician's future health and comfort.
-- His earnest feeling regarding the nasal septum was that it never hurt any patient to have part of it removed, and if the most hopeful examination could find nothing the matter with the patient's nose and throat except that he was smoking too much, still, in any case, the enforced rest after an operation was good for him.
-- Whether a patient is a new or an old friend, you must always use SALESMANSHIP on him.
-- The graduates of the University of Hard Knocks judge a physician as they judge a business man, not merely by his alleged 'high ideals' but by the horsepower he puts into carrying them out--and making them pay!And from a scientific standpoint, don't overlook the fact that the impression of properly remunerated competence which you make on a patient is of just as much importance, in these days of the new psychology, as the drugs you get into him or the operations he lets you get away with.
-- If he has a dirty old office, with hand-me-down chairs and a lot of second- hand magazines, then the patient isn't going to have confidence in him; he is going to resist the treatment--and the doctor is going to have difficulty in putting over and collecting an adequate fee.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She is a resolute, sensible, patient and generous girl, but she has a passionate heart, as I know very well.
-- 'You must go to bed at once,' he pronounced, examining the patient as far as he could, 'and take something for the night.
-- On Pulcheria Alexandrovna's anxiously and timidly in-quiring as to 'some suspicion of insanity,' he replied with 294 Crime and Punishmenta composed and candid smile that his words had been ex-aggerated; that certainly the patient had some fixed idea, something approaching a monomania he, Zossimov, was now particularly studying this interesting branch of medi-cine but that it must be recollected that until to-day the patient had been in delirium and 芒聙娄 and that no doubt the presence of his family would have a favourable effect on his recovery and distract his mind, 'if only all fresh shocks can be avoided,' he added significantly.
-- The light soon died away, but the look of suffering remained, and Zossimov, watching and studying his patient with all the zest of a young doctor beginning to practise, noticed in him no joy at the arrival of his mother 316 Crime and Punishmentand sister, but a sort of bitter, hidden determination to bear another hour or two of inevitable torture.
-- But at the same time he marvelled at the power of controlling himself and hid-ing his feelings in a patient who the previous day had, like a monomaniac, fallen into a frenzy at the slightest word.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was made when we were both poor and content to be so, until, in good season, we could improve our worldly fortune by our patient indus-try.
-- The Spirit stood be-side sick beds, and they were cheerful; on foreign lands, and they were close at home; by struggling men, and they were patient in their greater hope; by poverty, and it was rich.
-- She was a mild and patient creature if her face spoke truth; but she was thankful in her soul to hear it, and she said so, with clasped hands.
-- 'And I know,' said Bob,' I know, my dears, that when we recollect how patient and how mild he was; although he was a little, little child; we shall not quarrel easily among our-selves, and forget poor Tiny Tim in doing it.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was an immediate dispersal for these restoratives, and she softly laid the patient on a sofa, and tended her with great skill and gentleness: calling her 'my precious!'
-- I was conducted to this chamber straight, the cries growing louder as we ascended the stairs, and I found a patient in a high fever of the brain, lying on a bed.
-- 'The patient was a woman of great beauty, and young; assuredly not much past twenty.
-- 'I made the patient swallow, with great difficulty, and after many efforts, the dose that I desired to give.
-- * * * * 'The other patient lay in a back room across a second staircase, which was a species of loft over a stable.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The celebrated doctor announced to the princess (a feeling of what was due from him dictated his doing so) that he ought to see the patient once more.
-- They had been comrades at the university, and though they rarely met, they thought highly of each other and were excellent friends, and so there was no one to whom the doctor would have given his opinion of a patient so freely as to Sludin.
-- All that was left was a woman with short legs, who lay down because she had a bad figure, and worried patient Varenka for not arranging her rug to her liking.
-- At midnight the patient lay without consciousness, and almost without pulse.
-- First it was the medicine he had poured out for the patient and spilt over the spoon, then the midwife's white hands, then the queer posture of Alexey Alexandrovitch on the floor beside the bed.
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