pattered

英 [ˈpætəd]

美 [ˈpætərd]

v.  发出轻快的拍打声; 轻盈地走
patter的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 嗒嗒作响；嗒嗒地拍
  If somethingpatterson a surface, it hits it quickly several times, making quiet, tapping sounds.
  1. Rain pattered gently outside, dripping on to the roof from the pines.
     外面，松树上的雨水滴落在屋顶上，嗒嗒作响。
• N-SING 急促的轻拍声；嗒嗒声
  Apatteris a series of quick, quiet, tapping sounds.
  1. ...the patter of the driving rain on the roof.
     暴雨打在屋顶上发出的啪嗒声
• N-SING （通常以娱乐、推销或劝说为目的的）顺口溜，伶俐话，连珠炮似的叫卖语
  Someone'spatteris a series of things that they say quickly and easily, usually in order to entertain people or to persuade them to buy or do something.
  1. There's no doubt women found him charming. It must have been his patter because he's certainly not at all good-looking...
     女人们无疑会觉得他很迷人。这肯定是因为他的顺口溜，因为他长得一点儿都不好看。
  2. Fran began her automatic patter about how Jon had been unavoidably detained.
     弗兰开始不由自主地唠叨起乔恩是怎样无可避免地被扣留的。

双语例句

• The children pattered down the stairs.
  孩子们啪嗒啪嗒地跑下楼梯。
• Cabs and carriages, their lamps gleaming like yellow eyes, pattered by.
  公共马车和私人马车嗒嗒地驶过，车灯像一双双黄色的眼睛闪闪发亮。
• And then, with the coming of the night the north wind was again loosed, while the rain still beat against the windows and pattered down from the low eaves.
  后来，夜幕降临，刮起了北风。雨点还敲打着窗户，雨水从低矮的屋檐上流下来。
• Bare feet pattered along the hard floor.
  光着的脚板在硬地板上啪嗒啪嗒地走。
• Rain pattered gently outside, dripping on to the roof from the pines.
  外面，松树上的雨水滴落在屋顶上，嗒嗒作响。
• The rain pattered on and on.
  雨滴沥滴沥下个不停。
• Like rain on a cold window, these thoughts pattered against the hard surface of the incontrovertible truth, which was that he must die.
  像雨点打在冰冷的窗户上，这些思绪纷乱地砸在那个硬邦邦的、不可否认的事实上，事实就是他必须死。
• The child pattered along barefoot.
  那孩子光着脚啪唧啪唧地跑。
• She pattered along ( the corridor) in her bare feet.
  她赤著脚轻快地走过（走廊）。
• The rain pattered against the casements; the bells tolled for church with a melancholy sound.
  雨点敲打着客栈的窗子，教堂传来低沉的钟声，召唤人们去做礼拜。