Patience

(noun.) good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence.

手打:罗莎琳德

• The exultation and joy of the Pickwickians knew no bounds, when their patience and assiduity, their washing and scraping, were crowned with success. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• I never dreamed a man could have such patience and perseverance. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• These revolutions require a rare combination of personal audacity and social patience. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Perhaps they did, but it is of infinitely greater importance to mention that at this point also I lost my patience, opened my eyes, and interfered. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Attendance, forbearance, patience with Darcy, was injury to Wickham. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• I have learnt patience--I can wait my time. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Don't be like Patience on a mantelpiece frowning at Dolls, but sit down, and I'll tell you something that you really will find amusing. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Gerty knelt beside her, waiting, with the patience born of experience, till this gust of misery should loosen fresh speech. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• I'd rather you wouldn't, said Meg, taking a naughty satisfaction in trying her lover's patience and her own power. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• You are rather too kind sometimes, and then just a trifle hasty when he tries your patience. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• My patience really gave way, and without notice: all at once. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• I walked till I was out of all patience, and very hot and thirsty. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• And blessed are the men whom he calls to fellowship with him, bearing their cross after him with patience. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Suddenly it struck her that this was a strange manner to show her patience, or to reward her father for his watchful care of her all through the day. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I have no patience with you. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

手打:南希