patient 英 ['peɪʃnt] 美 ['peɪʃnt]
n. 病人
副词: patiently
词汇搭配
attend patient 照料病人 bleed patient 给病人抽血
diet patient 规定病人的饮食 examine patient 检查病人
例句：
用作名词 (n.)
The patient began to gain ground as soon as she had good food.
这位病人饮食一好，她的病情就开始好转了。
The patient is seriously ill and is being kept under continuous observation.
病人病情严重，现接受持续观察。
扩展资料：
近义词的用法
invalid 英 [ɪn'vælɪd] 美 [ɪn'vælɪd]
n. 病人；残疾者
副词: invalidly 名词: invalidity 过去式: invalided 过去分词: invalided
词汇搭配
bedridden invalid 卧床不起的病人 permanent invalid 长期病人
用作名词 (n.)
Nobody looks after the invalid.
没人照顾这个病人。
He never fully recovered, and had to spend the rest of his life as an invalid.
他没能完全康复，于是不得不成了一名残疾者度过余生。
