“patiency”的英英意思

单词	patiency
释义	patiency rare.|ˈpeɪʃənsɪ| [f. patient (after agency): see -ency.] The quality or condition of being patient or passive: see patient a. 3, n. 4. 1697J. Sergeant Solid Philos. 217 Which..has the truest Notion of Agency in it, without any Mixture of Patiency; because the Body moved cannot re-act upon it.1813–21Bentham Ontology Wks. 1843 VIII. 207/1 They are each one of them agent and patient at the same time. No one exhibits more of agency, no one more of patiency, than any other.a1832― Logic ibid. 228/2.

　

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