ADJECTIVE | VERB + PATIENT | PATIENT + VERB | PATIENT + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤AIDS, cancer, cardiac, diabetic, heart, etc.艾滋病、癌症、心臟病、糖尿病等病人➤surgical, transplant外科/器官移植病人◇developments that will help surgical patients recover more quickly幫助手術患者更快康復的新方法➤mental, psychiatric精神病人;精神病患者➤depressed, mentally ill抑鬱症/精神病患者▸➤seriously ill, severely ill, terminally ill重病患者;晚期病人➤high-risk, vulnerable (especially BrE) 高危/易損患者▸➤hospital住院病人➤private (especially BrE) 自費病人◇He only takes private patients.他只收治自費病人。➤elderly, older上了年紀的/年齡較大的病人▸➤adult, child成年病人;兒童患者➤paediatric/pediatric兒科患者VERB + PATIENT➤assess, examine, see, treat判定病情;檢查病人;看病人;治療病人◇She sees an average of 35 patients every day.她平均每天看 35 個病人。➤admit接收患者入院◇The patient was admitted to hospital yesterday.這個病人昨天入的院。➤discharge讓病人出院◇patients waiting to be discharged from hospital等待出院的病人➤refer (to sb/sth), transfer (to sth)將病人轉到⋯PATIENT + VERB➤develop sth, have sth, suffer from sth病人得⋯病/有⋯病/患⋯病◇The patient has a severe heart condition.這名患者有嚴重的心臟病。➤suffer sth患者遭受⋯病◇patients who have suffered a heart attack犯過心臟病的患者➤be diagnosed with sth患者被診斷患有⋯◇The patient was first diagnosed with malaria.患者開始被診斷患有瘧疾。➤present with sth呈現⋯病症的患者◇Many patients present with conditions that cannot be easily diagnosed.許多病人顯現出一些無法輕易診斷的症狀。➤respond (to sth)病人(對⋯)有⋯反應◇These patients are responding well to the new drug.這些病人對新藥的反應很好。➤improve病人的病情好轉➤receive sth, undergo sth病人接受⋯/經受⋯◇Patients undergoing chemotherapy may be at a higher risk of infection.接受化療的患者受感染的風險可能更高。PATIENT + NOUN➤care對病人的護理PREPOSITION➤patient with患⋯病的病人◇patients with liver disease肝病患者patient
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VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITIONVERBS➤be, sound有耐心;聽起來有耐心▸➤remain一直很耐心ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極為/頗為/非常有耐心▸➤incredibly極有耐心▸➤endlessly, infinitely有無窮耐心PREPOSITION➤about對⋯有耐心◇She's been extremely patient about it all.她對整件事一直極有耐心。➤with對⋯有耐心◇He was endlessly patient with the children.他對孩子們非常有耐心。