Tra từ patient - Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

I.pa‧tient¹ S2 W1 /ˈpeɪʃənt/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[Word Family: noun: ↑patience ≠ ↑impatience, ↑patient; adverb: ↑patiently ≠ ↑impatiently; adjective: ↑patient ≠ ↑impatient]
someone who is receiving medical treatment from a doctor or in a hospital
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COLLOCATIONS
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + patient
▪ a cancer/AIDS etc patient One in three cancer patients suffers no pain at all.
▪ a heart patient (=one with heart disease) Some heart patients have to wait between three months and a year for surgery.
▪ a mental/psychiatric patient (=one with problems relating to their mind) The drug was used in the past to treat mental patients.
▪ a seriously ill/critically ill patient The ward was packed with seriously ill patients.
▪ a hospital patient All hospital patients have to follow a daily routine.
verbs
▪ treat a patient (=try to cure their illness or injury) Patients are treated in terms of priority.
▪ see a patient I stayed in the treatment room while the doctor saw another patient.
▪ examine a patient Can you please wait outside while the physician examines the patient.
▪ a patient receives treatment/a drug Twelve of these patients were receiving treatment with a new drug.
▪ a patient responds to treatment (=starts recovering) Some patients respond quickly and satisfactorily to treatment.
▪ a patient recovers The treatment succeeded and the patient recovered rapidly.
▪ a patient is admitted (to hospital) This examination should be done when the patient is admitted to hospital.
▪ a patient is discharged (from hospital) (=allowed to leave it) The patient was discharged after eight days.
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THESAURUS
▪ customer someone who buys goods or services from a shop or company: Customers were waiting for the shop to open. | The bank is one of our biggest customers.
▪ client someone who pays for a service from a professional person or company: He has a meeting with one of his clients. | The company buys and sells shares on behalf of their clients
▪ shopper someone who goes to the shops looking for things to buy: The streets were full of Christmas shoppers.
▪ guest someone who pays to stay in a hotel: Guests must leave their rooms by 10 am.
▪ patron /ˈpeɪtrən/ formal a customer of a particular shop, restaurant or hotel – usually written on signs: The notice said ‘Parking for Patrons Only’.
▪ patient someone who is getting medical treatment from a doctor, or in a hospital: He is a patient of Dr Williams.
▪ consumer anyone who buys goods or uses services – used when considering these people as a group who have particular rights, needs, or behaviour: Consumers are demanding more environmentally-friendly products. | the rights of the consumer | The law is designed to protect consumers who buy goods on the Internet.
▪ market the number of people who want to buy a product, or the type of people who want to buy it: The market for organic food is growing all the time. | a magazine aimed at the youth market
▪ clientele /ˌkliːənˈtel $ ˌklaɪənˈtel, ˌkliː-/ formal the type of customers that a particular shop, restaurant etc gets: The hotel has a very upmarket clientele. | They have a wealthy international clientele.
II.patient² W3 BrE AmE adjective
[Word Family: noun: ↑patience ≠ ↑impatience, ↑patient; adverb: ↑patiently ≠ ↑impatiently; adjective: ↑patient ≠ ↑impatient]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: French; Origin: Latin, present participle of pati 'to suffer']
able to wait calmly for a long time or to accept difficulties, people’s annoying behaviour etc without becoming angry OPP impatient:
You’ll just have to be patient and wait till I’m off the phone.
patient with
Louise was very patient with me.
—patiently adverb:
He waited patiently for Katherine to speak.

patienthu


◎	['pei∫nt]
※	tính từ
	■	kiên nhẫn, nhẫn nại, bền chí
	〆	patient of
		✓	chịu đựng một cách kiên nhẫn
		✓	có thể nhận, phù hợp với
			☆	the facts are patient of two interpretations
				những sự việc đó có thể có hai cách giải thích
※	danh từ
	■	bệnh nhân; người bệnh
	■	bệnh nhân đăng ký chữa trị lâu dài với bác sĩ