Pat.

A pat tale aroused a big laugh.

贴切适时的故事引起阵大笑。

I'm afraid that bad weather will pat the kibosh on our holiday plan.

我怕糟糕的天气会毁了我们的度假计划。

A pat humorous tale may sometimes arouse a big laugh.

贴切适时的幽默故事有时会引起场大笑。

He patted his face dry with a towel.

用手巾轻轻地把脸拍干。

He patted the boy on his head.

轻轻地拍了拍这男孩的头。

She patted down unruly wisps of hair.

她用手把翘起的头发轻轻拍平。

Most children dislike being patted on the head.

大部分儿童不喜欢别人拍们的头。

The teacher patted the student on the back.

老师表扬了这名学生。

He leaned forward and patted me on the shoulder.

向前倾着身子并拍我的肩。

So take pat action, neither impatience nor drumble.

做事要适时而动，不急躁也不迟缓。

With a reassuring pat on her arm, he left.

鼓励地拍了拍她的手臂就离开了。

He gave her a reassuring pat on the shoulder.

轻拍了下她的肩让她放心。

I’m afraid I haven’t got the answer off pat.

恐怕我不能脱口说出答案。

I patted him on the shoulder.

我轻拍的肩。

Give me a pat of butter.

给我块儿黄油。

There has been a lot of controversy over the new proposals, but the government is standing pat.

对于这些新建议争议颇多，可是政府坚持固有的主张。

He patted my curly head.

轻拍我卷发的头。

She patted the baby's cheek.

她轻轻地拍了拍婴儿的脸蛋儿。

Could you hear the pat?

你能听到轻轻的拍击声吗?

He patted her knee reassuringly.

轻拍她的膝盖让她放心。