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pat

verb
/pæt/
/pæt/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they pat
/pæt/
/pæt/
he / she / it pats
/pæts/
/pæts/
past simple patted
/ˈpætɪd/
/ˈpætɪd/
past participle patted
/ˈpætɪd/
/ˈpætɪd/
-ing form patting
/ˈpætɪŋ/
/ˈpætɪŋ/
Idioms
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  1. to touch somebody/something gently several times with your hand flat, especially to show kind feelings(喜爱地)轻拍
    • pat something She patted the dog on the head.她轻轻地拍着狗的头。
    • He patted his sister's hand consolingly.他轻拍着妹妹的手安慰她。
    • pat something + adj. Pat your face dry with a soft towel.用软毛巾把脸搌干。
    Extra Examples
    • He patted her gently on the shoulder.他轻轻拍了拍她的肩膀。
    • I threw my arms around him and he awkwardly patted my back.我把他搂在怀里,他笨拙地拍着我的后背。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • gently
    • lightly
    • affectionately
    preposition
    • on
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    Word Originverb late Middle English (as a noun denoting a blow with something flat): probably imitative. The verb dates from the mid 16th cent.
Idioms
pat somebody/yourself on the back
  1. (informal) to praise somebody or yourself for doing something well表扬,称赞(某人或自己)

pat

noun
/pæt/
/pæt/
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  1. [usually singular] a gentle friendly touch with your open hand or with a flat object(友善的)轻拍,拍打
    • a pat on the head轻轻拍一下头
    • He gave her knee an affectionate pat.他温情地拍了拍她的膝盖。
    • He gave the dog a pat.他轻拍了一下狗狗。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • affectionate
    • friendly
    • reassuring
    verb + pat
    • give somebody/​something
    preposition
    • pat on
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  2. pat of butter a small, soft, flat piece of butter一小块黄油
    • baked potatoes with a pat of butter and a sprinkle of paprika用一小块黄油和一点辣椒粉烤土豆
    see also cowpat
  3. Word Originnoun late Middle English (as a noun denoting a blow with something flat): probably imitative. The verb dates from the mid 16th cent.
Idioms
a pat on the back (for something/for doing something)
  1. (informal) praise or approval for something that you have done well表扬;赞许
    • He deserves a pat on the back for all his hard work.他工作兢兢业业,值得嘉许。
    • Give yourself a pat on the back!表扬一下自己吧!

pat

adjective
/pæt/
/pæt/
(usually disapproving)
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  1. (of an answer, a comment, etc.答案、评论等) too quick, easy or simple; not seeming natural or realistic 过于简易的;不自然的;油滑的synonym glib
    • The ending of the novel is a little too pat to be convincing.小说的结尾有点过于简单,不能令人信服。
    • There are no pat answers to these questions.这些问题没有简单的答案。
    Word Originadjective late 16th cent.: related to pat (verb); apparently originally symbolic: a frequently found early use was hit pat (i.e. hit as if with flat blow).

pat

adverb
/pæt/
/pæt/
Word Originadverb late 16th cent.: related to pat (verb); apparently originally symbolic: a frequently found early use was hit pat (i.e. hit as if with flat blow).
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have/know something off pat (British English)
(North American English have/know something down pat)
  1. to know something perfectly so that you can repeat it at any time without having to think about it了如指掌;滚瓜烂熟
    • He had all the answers off pat.所有的答案他都胸有成竹。
stand pat
  1. (especially North American English) to refuse to change your mind about a decision you have made or an opinion you have固执己见;拒不改变决定Topics Opinion and argumentc2

Pat

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  1. a first name for boys or girls, short for Patrick or Patricia男孩或女孩的名字,Patrick或Patricia的缩写

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