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patient

/ˈpeɪ.ʃənt/

A patient is a person who is receiving medical care or treatment from a doctor, nurse, or hospital. This term is used for anyone under medical supervision, whether they are staying in a hospital or just visiting a clinic.

例句

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The patient is waiting for the doctor in the exam room.

The person receiving medical care is waiting for the doctor in the exam room.

2

Each patient must sign a consent form before the procedure.

Every person being treated must sign a permission form before the operation.

3

How is our patient doing after the surgery?

How is the person we are looking after feeling after their operation?

词族

名词
patient
副词
patiently
形容词
patient
相关
patience
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记忆技巧

Think of a 'Patient' having to have 'Patience' while sitting in the waiting room to see a doctor.

快速测验

The doctor is seeing a new _____ right now.

正确!

正确答案是: patient

例句

1

The patient is waiting for the doctor in the exam room.

everyday

The person receiving medical care is waiting for the doctor in the exam room.

2

Each patient must sign a consent form before the procedure.

formal

Every person being treated must sign a permission form before the operation.

3

How is our patient doing after the surgery?

informal

How is the person we are looking after feeling after their operation?

4

The study observed fifty patients over a six-month period.

academic

The research looked at fifty people receiving treatment for six months.

5

We aim to improve patient satisfaction in all our clinics.

business

We want to make sure the people we treat are happy with our services.

词族

名词
patient
副词
patiently
形容词
patient
相关
patience

常见搭配

treat a patient to give medical care to a person
examine a patient to look at a person's body to check for illness
patient care the services provided to a person by medical staff
admit a patient to bring a person into the hospital for stay
patient records the medical history and files of a person

常用短语

inpatient care

treatment for people who stay in the hospital

outpatient clinic

a place for patients who do not need to stay overnight

patient confidentiality

the rule that a patient's information must be kept private

容易混淆的词

patient vs patience

Patience is a noun meaning the ability to wait calmly, while a patient is a person receiving medical help.

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使用说明

The noun 'patient' is used exclusively in a medical context. Even though the adjective 'patient' means 'calm and able to wait', the noun refers only to the person being treated.

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常见错误

Learners often confuse the spelling of the noun 'patient' with 'patience'. Also, remember that 'patient' is a countable noun, so you must use 'a' or 'the' or make it plural.

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记忆技巧

Think of a 'Patient' having to have 'Patience' while sitting in the waiting room to see a doctor.

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词源

From the Latin word 'patiens', which means 'suffering' or 'enduring'.

语法模式

countable noun plural: patients often follows verbs like 'treat', 'help', or 'examine'
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文化背景

In modern healthcare, some prefer the term 'client' or 'service user' to empower the individual, but 'patient' is still the most common clinical term.

快速测验

The doctor is seeing a new _____ right now.

正确!

正确答案是: patient

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