英语词汇“a pat on the back”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a pat on the back

An expression of approval or congratulation: they deserve a pat on the back for a job well done...

He congratulated me with a pat on the back, a flush spreading across his face.
We hope all those publishers who turned the book down give themselves a pat on the back for yet another job well done.
For finishing first place in a Scottish Hillrally you receive a hearty round of applause and a pat on the back.

Synonyms

praise, congratulations, commendation, applause, salutes, honour, acclaim, acclamation, tribute, cheers, ovation, accolade, plaudits, felicitations;

approval, admiration, approbation, compliments, kudos, adulation, homage;

eulogy, encomium, panegyric, bouquets, laurels, testimonial

rare extolment, laudation, eulogium

See parent entry: pat

单词	a pat on the back
释义	a pat on the back An expression of approval or congratulation: they deserve a pat on the back for a job well done... He congratulated me with a pat on the back, a flush spreading across his face. We hope all those publishers who turned the book down give themselves a pat on the back for yet another job well done. For finishing first place in a Scottish Hillrally you receive a hearty round of applause and a pat on the back. Synonyms praise, congratulations, commendation, applause, salutes, honour, acclaim, acclamation, tribute, cheers, ovation, accolade, plaudits, felicitations; approval, admiration, approbation, compliments, kudos, adulation, homage; eulogy, encomium, panegyric, bouquets, laurels, testimonial rare extolment, laudation, eulogium See parent entry: pat
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