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。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She saw it in his bent head, the quick quiet hands, the crouching of his slender, sensitive loins; something patient and withdrawn.
-- The older men are that patient and good, really, they let the women take everything.
-- Men!Men!Alas, in some ways patient and good men.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mrs Bangham, expert in sudden device, with one hand fanned the patient with a cabbage leaf, and with the other set traps of vinegar and sugar in gallipots; at the same time enunciating sentiments of an encouraging and congratulatory nature, adapted to the occasion.
-- said Mrs Bangham, to rally the patient more and more.
-- The doctor was scarcely the kind of apparition to inspire a patient with a sense of absolute completeness, but as he presently delivered the opinion, 'We are as right as we can be, Mrs Bangham, and we shall come out of this like a house afire;' and as he and Mrs Bangham took possession of the poor helpless pair, as everybody else and anybody else had always done, the means at hand were as good on the whole as better would have been.
-- The milliner who was not morose or hard-hearted, only newly insolvent was touched, took her in hand with goodwill, found her the most patient and earnest of pupils, and made her a cunning work-woman in course of time.
-- She forgot to be shy at the moment, in honestly warning him away from the sunken wreck he had a dream of raising; and looked at him with eyes which assuredly, in association with her patient face, her fragile figure, her spare dress, and the wind and rain, did not turn him from his purpose of helping her.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Poor Jo tried desperately to be good, but her bosom enemy was always ready to flame up and defeat her, and it took years of patient effort to subdue it.
-- But by-and-by, when I had four little daughters round me and we were poor, then the old trouble began again, for I am not patient by nature, and it tried me very much to see my children wanting anything.'
-- And how he provides now for an old woman who nursed his mother, and never tells anyone, but is just as gen-erous and patient and good as he can be.'
-- Amy did not come, Meg went to her room to try on a new dress, Jo was absorbed in her story, and Hannah was sound asleep before the kitchen fire, when Beth quietly put on her hood, filled her basket with odds and ends for the poor chil-dren, and went out into the chilly air with a heavy head and a grieved look in her patient eyes.
-- If Meg had wanted a reward for hours of patient labor, she received it in the hearty pressure of her father's hand and the approving smile he gave her.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Winding far down from within the very heart of this spiked Hotel de Cluny where we here stand however grand and wonderful, now quit it; and take your way, ye nobler, sadder souls, to those vast Roman halls of Thermes; where far beneath the fantastic towers of man's upper earth, his root of grandeur, his whole awful essence sits in bearded state; an antique buried beneath antiquities, and throned on torsoes!So with a broken throne, the great gods mock that captive king; so like a Caryatid, he patient sits, upholding on his frozen brow the piled entablatures of ages.
-- chimed in the patient himself; then suddenly altering his voice, "Drinking hot rum toddies with me every night, till he couldn't see to put on the bandages; and sending me to bed, half seas over, about three o'clock in the morning.
-- But sometimes he is like the old juggling fellow, formerly a patient of mine in Ceylon, that making believe swallow jack-knives, once upon a time let one drop into him in good earnest, and there it stayed for a twelvemonth or more; when I gave him an emetic, and he heaved it up in small tacks, d'ye see.
-- Nevertheless, this old man's was a patient hammer wielded by a patient arm.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The patient shook her head, and stretched out her hand towards the child.
-- The patient had raised herself upright, and was stretching her arms towards them.
-- Whilst he was watching the patient thus, the younger lady glided softly past, and seating herself in a chair by the bedside, gathered Oliver's hair from his face.
-- 'How is the patient to-night, sir?'
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On the morning of the third day however, the gloomy anticipations of both were almost done away; for when Mr. Harris arrived, he declared his patient materially better.
-- He promised to call again in the course of three or four hours, and left both the patient and her anxious attendant more composed than he had found them.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The latter was rather patient with him, but he never smiled.
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