patient — able to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: able to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpeɪʃənt/
Korean meaning: 참을성 있는, 인내심이 강한
Korean pronunciation: 페이-션트 (강세: 페이)
Example Sentences
- My mom is so patient that she can wait for my dad to get ready for 3 hours.
- The patient complained that the hospital food tasted like cardboard.
- Please be patient while we resolve this technical issue.
patient
ADJECTIVE//ˈpeɪʃənt//
able to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious
She remained patient while working on the difficult puzzle.
The patient gardener calmly waited for flowers to bloom.
Patient and persistent people often become successful.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'patiens'에서 유래되었습니다. 이는 '고통을 견디다'라는 뜻의 'pati'에서 나온 말로, 원래 의미는 '고통이나 어려움을 견디는 사람'이었습니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My mom is so patient that she can wait for my dad to get ready for 3 hours.”
“The patient complained that the hospital food tasted like cardboard.”
“Please be patient while we resolve this technical issue.”
“The doctor examined each patient carefully.”
“I'm trying to be patient with my computer, but it keeps freezing!”
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