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
n. 极少的量;一点儿;丝毫不;一点也不;
"There's not a whit of truth in the statement."
这声明里没有丝毫的真实性.
近义:hoot, iota, jot, mite, pinch, scrap
n. 小孩,孩子;幼稚的人;产物;弟子;
💡 复数:child(孩子)+ren(人) chi(吃)+ld(冷冻):吃冷冻棒冰- 小孩
"The child was found abandoned but unharmed."
该弃儿被人们发现时安然无恙。
近义:infant, innocent, kid, kiddie, kiddy, lad
反义:senior, oldie, oldy, oldster, gaffer, greybeard