Pattern
['pæt(ə)n] or ['pætɚn]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a model considered worthy of imitation; 'the American constitution has provided a pattern for many republics'.
(verb.) form a pattern; 'These sentences pattern like the ones we studied before'.
錄入:萨姆纳--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine.
(n.) A part showing the figure or quality of the whole; a specimen; a sample; an example; an instance.
(n.) Stuff sufficient for a garment; as, a dress pattern.
(n.) Figure or style of decoration; design; as, wall paper of a beautiful pattern.
(n.) Something made after a model; a copy.
(n.) Anything cut or formed to serve as a guide to cutting or forming objects; as, a dressmaker's pattern.
(n.) A full-sized model around which a mold of sand is made, to receive the melted metal. It is usually made of wood and in several parts, so as to be removed from the mold without injuring it.
(v. t.) To make or design (anything) by, from, or after, something that serves as a pattern; to copy; to model; to imitate.
(v. t.) To serve as an example for; also, to parallel.
整理:默尔
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Exemplar, model, archetype, prototype, original, precedent.[2]. Specimen, sample, example, instance.[3]. Figure, style, shape.
編輯:利拉
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Model, sample, archetype, exemplar, specimen, shape, precedent, mould, design,plan
ANT:Monstrosity, caricature, perversion, misrepresentation
錄入:麦克唐纳
解釋/意思:
n. a person or thing to be copied: a model: an example: style of ornamental work: anything to serve as a guide in forming objects: the distribution of shot in a target at which a gun is fired.—ns. Patt′ern-book a book containing designs of lace &c. or in which patterns of cloth &c. are pasted; Patt′ern-box in weaving a box at each side of a loom containing the various shuttles that may be used; Patt′ern-card a piece of cardboard on which specimens of cloth are fixed; Patt′ern-mak′er one who makes the patterns for moulders in foundry-work; Patt′ern-shop the place in which patterns for a factory are prepared; Patt′ern-wheel the count-wheel in a clock movement.
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例句/造句/用法:
- I recollect this same chambermaid was a pattern of town prettiness and smartness. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- They lighted up Rebecca's figure to admiration, as she sat on a sofa covered with a pattern of gaudy flowers. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Although she is dressed very neatly, her clothes show a sad want of taste in colour and pattern. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- She was a strange figure in the class-room, wearing a large, old cloak of greenish cloth, on which was a raised pattern of dull gold. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- They were in that respect, as in all others, a pattern to married people. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Whether such a state is or ever will be matters not; he will act according to that pattern and no other. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Shall I put up the pattern of mittens? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- A few men, philosophers or lovers of wisdom--or truth--may by study learn at least in outline the proper patterns of true existence. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- When yarn is dyed, the coloring matter penetrates to every part of the fiber, and hence the patterns formed by the weaving together of well-dyed yarns are very fast to light and water. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Bar was a man of great variety; but one leading thread ran through the woof of all his patterns. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- They mould the softened rubber over clay patterns in the form of shoes, jars, vases, tubes, etc. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- We're like patterns stencilled on a wall. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- One day Dan happened to mention that he thought of buying three or four silk dress patterns for presents. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- She had furled her parasol and sat absently drawing patterns on the gravel. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- These are sold in various patterns from the Colonial design, like the illustration shown (Fig. 11), to those patterned after the Grecian urn. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
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