"patience" in Chinese (Simplified)
耐心
Definition
指在等待或处理困难事情时保持冷静、不生气也不烦躁的能力。也指明白有些事情需要时间,不能着急。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常是不可数名词:常说 'have patience'、'show patience',一般不说 'a patience'。常见搭配有 'be patient with someone'、'have the patience to do something'、'lose patience'。'Patience' 是名词,'patient' 是形容词。
Examples
Good teachers need patience.
好老师需要**耐心**。
I don't have enough patience to wait that long.
我没有足够的**耐心**等那么久。
Her patience helped the child learn.
她的**耐心**帮助那个孩子学会了。
Thanks for your patience—I know this is taking longer than expected.
感谢你的**耐心**——我知道这比预想的花了更长时间。
He finally lost his patience when the app crashed again.
当这个应用又崩溃时,他终于失去了**耐心**。
Teaching my dad how to use his new phone takes a lot of patience.
教我爸爸使用他的新手机需要很大的**耐心**。