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单词 pat
释义
pat 1 (păt)
v. pat·ted, pat·ting, pats
v.tr.
1.
a. To tap gently with the open hand or with something flat.
b. To stroke lightly as a gesture of affection. See Synonyms at caress.
2. To mold by tapping gently with the hands or a flat implement.
v.intr.
1. To run or walk with a tapping sound.
2. To hit something or against something gently or lightly.
n.
1. A light gentle stroke or tap.
2. The sound made by a light stroke or tap or by light footsteps.
3. A small mass shaped by or as if by patting: a pat of butter.
Idiom:
pat on the back
An expression or gesture of praise or approval: Let's give them a pat on the back for doing a good job.

[From Middle English, a blow, perhaps of imitative origin.]
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