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pat

英[pæt] 美[pæt]

复数：pats;

第三人称单数：pats;

过去式：patted;

过去分词：patted;

现在分词：patting;

同义词

pat的同义词之：
stroke tap rap

同义词解析

以下这些动词均有"敲，击" 的意思
knock：指用拳头或其它器械猛敲或猛打；也指用手轻敲某物。
tap：多指慢慢地连续地轻击或轻拍。
rap：指用手指或木棒等快速地轻敲或急拍。
pat：指用手轻拍以示同情、赞同或爱抚。

词组

a pat on the back
an expression of approval or congratulation 赞扬；鼓励
pat someone on the back
express approval of or admiration for someone 对某人表示认可（或赞许）
have something off (或 down) pat
have something memorized perfectly 完全记住，记得分毫不差
stand pat
(chiefly N. Amer.)stick stubbornly to one's opinion or decision (主北美)坚持不变，固执己见；固守
pat on the back
A word or gesture of praise or approval 赞扬：赞扬或同意的话或手势

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

VERB

轻拍；轻敲

If you pat something or someone, you tap them lightly, usually with your hand held flat.
例句
'Don't you worry about any of this,' she said patting me on the knee... “这个你什么都不用担心，”她轻拍着我的膝盖说。 The landlady patted her hair nervously... 女房东焦虑地轻抚着她的头发。
N-COUNT

（黄油等的）小块

A pat of butter or something else that is soft is a small lump of it.
ADJ-GRADED

敷衍的；过于简单的

If you say that an answer or explanation is pat, you disapprove of it because it is too simple and sounds as if it has been prepared in advance.
例句
There's no pat answer to that... 那个问题不是随随便便就能回答的。 Despite the film's merits I felt it was too pat. 尽管那部电影不乏亮点，但我还是觉得它过于敷衍了事。
PHRASE

赞许；表扬

If you give someone a pat on the back or if you pat them on the back, you show them that you think they have done well and deserve to be praised.
例句
The players deserve a pat on the back... 球员们值得表扬。 If you do something well, give yourself a pat on the back. 事情做得漂亮时，给自己一点表扬。
PHRASE

了如指掌；完全掌握

If you have an answer or explanation down pat or off pat, you have prepared and learned it so you are ready to say it at any time.
例句
I have my story down pat... 我对自己想好的说法已烂熟于心。 He had his answer off pat. 他对自己如何作答胸有成竹。
PHRASE

固执己见

If you stand pat, you refuse to change your mind about something.
例句
On the other side, the men stood pat and were unyielding... 在另一方面，那些人固执己见，不肯让步。 It makes it hard for the Fed to do anything but stand pat till the economy's direction becomes clearer. 这让美联储几乎无计可施，在经济发展方向明朗之前只好硬挺着。

英汉词典释义

vt. & vi.
（喜爱地）轻拍
He patted my curly head. 他轻拍我卷发的头。
拍成, 拍至
He patted his face dry with a towel. 他用手巾轻轻地把脸拍干。
n.
（友善的）轻拍，拍打
With a reassuring pat on her arm, he left. 他鼓励地拍了拍她的手臂就离开了。
轻拍某物发出的声音
Could you hear the pat? 你能听到轻轻的拍击声吗?
小团, 一小块黄油
Give me a pat of butter. 给我一块儿黄油。
adj.
恰好的; 适当的
A pat tale aroused a big laugh. 一个贴切适时的故事引起一阵大笑。 Her answer was too pat. 她的回答很恰当。
过于快的; 伶牙俐齿的
vt.
表扬，称赞（某人／自己）

英英词典释义

Noun
1. the sound made by a gentle blow
2. a light touch or stroke
Verb
1. pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
2. hit lightly;
"pat him on the shoulder"
Adjective
1. having only superficial plausibility;
"glib promises""a slick commercial"
2. exactly suited to the occasion;
"a pat reply"
Adverb
1. completely or perfectly;
"he has the lesson pat""had the system down pat"