pat
[pæt]
n.轻拍, 轻打,小块
v.轻拍, 抚摸, 拍打
adv.适时, 彻底
adj.恰好的,合适的, 油腔滑调的
例句与用法:
The mother patted the little girl to make her go to sleep.
母亲拍小女孩入睡。
It's a complex question and your answer was too pat.
这是一个复杂的问题,你的回答来得太快了。
The government stood pat in its policy.
政府坚持自己的政策。
Snowflakes were patting against the window.
雪花轻轻拍打着窗户。
词形变化:
副词: patly | 名词: patness | 动词过去式: patted | 动词过去分词: patted | 动词现在分词: patting | 动词第三人称单数: pats |
详细释义:
n.
1. 轻拍, 轻打[C]
I gave the cute child a pat.
我轻轻拍了拍那个惹人喜爱的小孩。
2. 轻拍声[S]
3. (奶油等的)小块[C][(+of)]
vt.
轻拍, 抚拍
The headmaster patted the pupil on the shoulder.
校长轻轻拍拍那个学生的肩膀。
vi.
1. 轻拍
Snowflakes were patting against the windowpane.
雪花轻轻拍打着玻璃窗。
2. 发出轻的拍打声
a.
1. 非常恰当的; 适时的
This is a pat answer.
这是妥贴的回答。
2. 过分巧合的, 不自然的
His explanation was too pat to be convincing.
他的解释巧得令人难以置信。
His excuse was too pat for us to believe.
他的理由来的太巧合, 令我们很难相信。
3. 熟练的, 滚瓜烂熟的, 陈腔烂调的
A pat answer is not going to satisfy an inquisitive audience.
陈腔烂调的答案不能满足好奇的听众。
4. 坚定的, 不屈服的
ad.
1. 非常恰当地; 适时地; 立即
Her answer came pat.
她立即回答。
2. 熟练地; 滚瓜烂熟地
The little boy recited the text pat.
那小男孩流利地背诵了这篇课文。
3. 【口】完全地
短语词组:
pat someone on the back
1. 赞美某人
She received a pat on the back for doing a good job.
她因表现良好而受赞扬。