c. 1400, "a blow, stroke," perhaps originally imitative of the sound of patting. Meaning "light tap with hand" is from c. 1804. Sense of "that which is formed by patting" (as in pat of butter) is 1754, probably from the verb. Pat on the back in the figurative sense attested by 1804.
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pat (adv.)
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"aptly, suitably, at the right time," 1570s, perhaps from pat (adj.) in sense of "that which hits the mark," a special use from pat (n.) in sense of "a hitting" of the mark. The modern adjective is 1630s, from the adverb.
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pat (v.)
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1560s, "to hit, throw;" meaning "to tap or strike lightly" is from 1714; from pat (n.). Related: Patted; patting. The nursery rhyme phrase pat-a-cake is known from 1823. Alternative patty-cake (usually American English) is attested from 1794 (in "Mother Goose's Melody, or Sonnets for the Cradle," Worcester, Mass.).
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Pat
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as a fem. proper name, short for Patricia. As a masc. proper name, short for Patrick; hence a nickname for any Irishman.
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双语例句:
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1. Pat was a tower of strength to our whole family.
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帕特是我们全家人的主心骨。
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2. Pat refused to give her any information about Sarah.
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帕特拒绝向她提供任何关于萨拉的消息。
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3. If you do something well, give yourself a pat on the back.
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事情做得漂亮时,给自己一点表扬。
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4. Pat and I resigned ourselves to yet another summer without a boat.
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我和帕特在没有船的情况下勉强又凑合了一个夏天。
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5. "Daniel," Pat said, her voice harsh with urgency. "Come out here immediately."
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“丹尼尔,”帕特说道,她的嗓音因为急迫而有些沙哑,“马上出来。”
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She patted the dog on the head.
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她轻轻地拍着狗的头。【牛津词典】
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He patted his sister's hand consolingly.
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他轻拍着妹妹的手安慰她。【牛津词典】
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Pat your face dry with a soft towel.
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用软毛巾把脸搌干。【牛津词典】
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a pat on the head
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轻轻拍一下头【牛津词典】
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He gave her knee an affectionate pat.
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他温情地拍了拍她的膝盖。【牛津词典】
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He deserves a pat on the back for all his hard work.
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他工作兢兢业业,值得嘉许。【牛津词典】
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The ending of the novel is a little too pat to be convincing.
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小说的结尾有点过于简单,令人难以置信。【牛津词典】
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There are no pat answers to these questions.
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这些问题没有简单的答案。【牛津词典】
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He had all the answers off pat.
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所有的答案他都胸有成竹。【牛津词典】
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'Don't you worry about any of this,' she said patting me on the knee...
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“这个你什么都不用担心,”她轻拍着我的膝盖说。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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The landlady patted her hair nervously...
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女房东焦虑地轻抚着她的头发。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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There's no pat answer to that...
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那个问题不是随随便便就能回答的。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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Despite the film's merits I felt it was too pat.
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尽管那部电影不乏亮点,但我还是觉得它过于敷衍了事。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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The players deserve a pat on the back...
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球员们值得表扬。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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If you do something well, give yourself a pat on the back.
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事情做得漂亮时,给自己一点表扬。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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I have my story down pat...
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我对自己想好的说法已烂熟于心。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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He had his answer off pat.
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他对自己如何作答胸有成竹。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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On the other side, the men stood pat and were unyielding...
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在另一方面,那些人固执己见,不肯让步。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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It makes it hard for the Fed to do anything but stand pat till the economy's direction becomes clearer.
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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。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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She deserves a pat on the back for all the hard work she's done.
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她辛勤努力值得赞扬.【《简明英汉词典》】
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It's safe to pat the dog on its back but not on its nose.
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拍狗的脊背可以,但可别拍它的鼻子.【《简明英汉词典》】
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Give me a pat of butter.
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给我一块儿黄油.【《简明英汉词典》】
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A pat tale aroused a big laugh.
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一个贴切适时的故事引起一阵大笑.【《简明英汉词典》】
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Pat took apart the TV set and spread the bits all over the carpet.
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帕特拆开电视机,把零件散置在地毯上.【《简明英汉词典》】
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With a reassuring pat on her arm, he left.
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他鼓励地拍了拍她的手臂就离开了.【《简明英汉词典》】
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So I answered up like a felon fighting for his freedom, and I answered pat, because I was telling the truth, which is sometimes a help.
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Last week, for example, Postmaster General Pat Donahoe announced plans to stop mail delivery on Saturdays, a move he says could save three billion dollars annually.【出自-2016年12月听力原文】
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Anyone who has patted a dog, stroked a cat, sat under a tree with a pint of beer, given or received a bunch of flowers or chosen to walk through the park on a nice day, understands that.【出自-2010年12月阅读原文】
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I was so grateful, " Aarons says, " but I persuaded Pat to let me return the favour in my own way with season tickets to our little theater group.【出自-2012年12月听力原文】
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What draws Aaron and Pat together【出自-2012年12月听力原文】
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Pat sees the situation differently.【出自-2012年12月听力原文】