
손바닥으로 가볍게 두드리거나 쓰다듬다.
To touch someone or something quickly and gently with the flat of the hand, often as a sign of affection or to get attention.
예문:
"He patted the seat next to him to invite her to sit."
"The coach patted the player on the back after the game."
가볍게 두드려 모양을 만들거나 다지다.
To mold, flatten, or put something into a specific shape or position using gentle taps.
예문:
"She patted the soil down around the newly planted flowers."
"The chef patted the ground beef into round patties."
손으로 가볍게 두드림 또는 쓰다듬는 행위.
A light, gentle stroke or tap with the flat of the hand.
예문:
"A gentle pat on the shoulder can be very comforting."
"The dog wagged its tail after receiving a friendly pat."
부드러운 물질의 작은 덩어리.
A small, compact mass of a soft substance, typically butter.
예문:
"He placed a small pat of butter on his warm toast."
"The artist used a pat of clay to finish the sculpture's nose."
너무 단순하거나 매끄러워 진심이 느껴지지 않는.
Simple and somewhat glib or unconvincing, often appearing to be prepared beforehand.
예문:
"The politician gave a pat answer to the difficult question."
"Her explanation seemed a bit too pat to be entirely true."
정확히 제때에, 또는 완벽하게 숙달하여.
At exactly the right moment, or in a way that is perfectly memorized or mastered.
예문:
"The opportunity came very pat for his new business venture."
"She has the entire presentation down pat and doesn't need notes."