Donors need to be patient so charities will not feel pressured to plunge in and offer ineffective aid, simply to placate impatient donors.

捐赠者需要有耐心。这样慈善组织才能从容地工作，不会为了安抚心急的捐赠者匆忙投入人力物力却事与愿违。

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The properly trained nurse has always been expected to supplement the efforts of the attending physician by summoning the mental forces of the patient to his aid.

大凡训练有素的护士应该尽力去唤起病人的精神力量来协助主治医生治疗伤病。

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I also have a prima facie duty to aid my patient, and this is a reason that outweighs the first one.

我也有一个救助我的病人的显见义务，这是比去见你更有理性的做法。

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