The following day, the patient asked for a bedside telephone.
第二天，这位病人要了一部床头电话。
新概念英语第二册 Lesson 39 Am I all right

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

following ['fɑloɪŋ] 词频1
adj. 后面的，其次的;下列的;顺风的; n. 崇拜者，拥护者;下列，如下;跟随;随球; prep. 随后，在…以后; v. 跟随，接着(follow的现在分词);
💡 follow 跟随 + ing 表示行为、状态、情况及其他 → a.接着的；下列的
"We had sighted the vessel and were following it."
我们已看到那船并在跟随着它.
近义：after, procession, retinue, accompaniment, train, committee 反义：introductory, onetime, back, precedent, preceding, prevenient
patient ['peʃnt] 词频1 词根: pass
adj. 有耐性的;能容忍的; n. 患者;病人;病号;
💡 pati病+ent表示人→病人
"a drug that disposes the patient towards sleep"
使病人想睡觉的药
近义：sufferer, tolerant, inactive, indifferent, passive, submissive 反义：anxious, exasperated, annoyed
telephone ['tɛlə'fon] 词频1 词根: tele
n. 电话;电话机;（电话机的）话筒;受话器; vt.& vi. 以电话传送（消息），给（某人）打电话;用电话与（某人）交谈;
💡 tele远，传送+phone声音→远方声音传过来 → 电话
"The telephone was out of order, but is functional now."
电话刚才坏了, 但现在可以用了.
近义：phone, call, blower, telephonic
bedside [['bedsaid]] 词频4
n. 床边\\na. 床边的, 临床的
asked
n. 卖方要价

📚 更多「新概念英语第二册」例句

Tim is an engineer.He is working for a big firm and he has already visited a great number of different places in Australia.
蒂姆是个工程师，正在一家大公司工作，并且已经去过澳大利亚的不少地方了。
We are now living in a beautiful new house in the country.
我们现在住在乡间的一栋漂亮的新住宅里。
The one with the money got such a fright that he dropped the bag.
拿钱的那个小偷吓得把提包都扔了。
After he was arrested, the man admitted hiding in the box before the plane left London.
此人被逮捕后，承认他是在飞机离开伦敦前躲进箱里的。
To make matters worse, the room is rather small, so I have temporarily put my books on the floor.
更糟糕的是房间还非常小，所以我暂时把书放在了地板上。
Officials from Greenwich Observatory have the clock checked twice a day.
格林尼治天文台的官员们每天两次派人矫正此钟。