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pat pat ★★☆☆☆/pæ̱t/1[VERB	动词]轻拍；轻敲 If you pat something or someone, you tap them lightly, usually with your hand held flat.   [V n on n]  [V n]  [V n adj]'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。Wash the lettuce and pat it dry.把莴苣洗一下拍干。Pat is also a noun.He gave her an encouraging pat on the shoulder.他轻轻地拍了一下她的肩膀表示鼓励。2[N-COUNT	可数名词]（黄油等的）小块 A pat of butter or something else that  is soft is a small lump of it.   [usu N of n]3[ADJ-GRADED	能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]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.   [disapproval]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。4[PHRASE	短语]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.   [V inflects]  [approval]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。5[PHRASE	短语]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.   [V inflects]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。6[PHRASE	短语]固执己见 If you stand pat, you refuse to change your mind about something.   [V inflects]  [mainly AM 主美]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。 pat1 verbpat2 nounpat3 adjectivepat4 adverbpatpat1 /pæt/ ●●○ verb (past tense and past participle patted, present participle patting) [transitive]  Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1to lightly touch someone or something several times with your hand flat, especially to give comfort → stroke:  He patted the dog affectionately.► see thesaurus at touch2pat somebody/yourself on the back to praise someone or yourself for doing something well:  You can pat yourselves on the back for a job well done.pat1 verbpat2 nounpat3 adjectivepat4 adverbpatpat2 noun [countable]  Word Origin Examples Collocations Phrases 1a friendly act of touching someone with your hand flat:  Mrs Dodd gave the child a pat on the head.2pat of butter a small flat amount of butter3a pat on the back informal praise for something that you have done well:  Alex deserves a pat on the back for all his hard work. →cowpatpat1 verbpat2 nounpat3 adjectivepat4 adverbpatpat3 adjective [usually before noun]  Examples Collocations Phrases  a pat answer or explanation seems too quick and too simple and sounds as if it has been used before:  There are no pat answers to these questions.pat1 verbpat2 nounpat3 adjectivepat4 adverbpatpat4 adverb  Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1have something off pat British English, have something down pat American English to know something thoroughly so that you can say it, perform it etc immediately without thinking about it  SYN  (off) by heart2stand pat American English to refuse to change your opinion or decision

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Collins	pat ★★☆☆☆ /pæ̱t/ 1 [VERB 动词]轻拍；轻敲 If you pat something or someone, you tap them lightly, usually with your hand held flat. [V n on n] [V n] [V n adj] '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。 Wash the lettuce and pat it dry. 把莴苣洗一下拍干。 Pat is also a noun. He gave her an encouraging pat on the shoulder. 他轻轻地拍了一下她的肩膀表示鼓励。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（黄油等的）小块 A pat of butter or something else that is soft is a small lump of it. [usu N of n] 3 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]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. [disapproval] 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。 4 [PHRASE 短语]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. [V inflects] [approval] 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。 5 [PHRASE 短语]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. [V inflects] 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。 6 [PHRASE 短语]固执己见 If you stand pat, you refuse to change your mind about something. [V inflects] [mainly AM 主美] 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。
Oxford	pat / pæt ; NAmE pæt / verb , noun , adjective , adverb pat pats patted patting verb ( -tt- ) to touch sb/sth gently several times with your hand flat, especially as a sign of affection （喜爱地）轻拍 patsth ◆ 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。 patsth + adj. ◆ Pat your face dry with a soft towel. 用软毛巾把脸搌干。 IDIOM pat sb/yourself on the ˈback ( informal) to praise sb or yourself for doing sth well 表扬，称赞（某人或自己） noun 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。 2 ~ of butter a small, soft, flat lump of butter 一小块黄油 ☞see also cowpat IDIOM a ˌpat on the ˈback (for sth/for doing sth) ( informal) praise or approval for sth 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。 adjective ( usually disapproving) (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 SYN 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。 adverb IDIOMS have/know sth off ˈpat ( BrE) ( NAmE have/know sth down ˈpat ) to know sth 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 ˈpat ( especially NAmE) 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 pat / pæt ; NAmE pæt /
LDC	pat1 verb pat2 noun pat3 adjective pat4 adverb patpat1 /pæt/ ●●○ verb (past tense and past participle patted, present participle patting) [transitive] Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1to lightly touch someone or something several times with your hand flat, especially to give comfort → stroke: He patted the dog affectionately.► see thesaurus at touch 2pat somebody/yourself on the back to praise someone or yourself for doing something well: You can pat yourselves on the back for a job well done. pat1 verb pat2 noun pat3 adjective pat4 adverb patpat2 noun [countable] Word Origin Examples Collocations Phrases 1a friendly act of touching someone with your hand flat: Mrs Dodd gave the child a pat on the head.2pat of butter a small flat amount of butter3a pat on the back informal praise for something that you have done well: Alex deserves a pat on the back for all his hard work. → cowpat pat1 verb pat2 noun pat3 adjective pat4 adverb patpat3 adjective [usually before noun] Examples Collocations Phrases a pat answer or explanation seems too quick and too simple and sounds as if it has been used before: There are no pat answers to these questions. pat1 verb pat2 noun pat3 adjective pat4 adverb patpat4 adverb Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1have something off pat British English, have something down pat American English to know something thoroughly so that you can say it, perform it etc immediately without thinking about it SYN (off) by heart2stand pat American English to refuse to change your opinion or decision
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