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| /ˈpæt(ə)n/ |
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| 1 | a series of actions or events that together show how things normally happen or are done 模式；形式 |
| +of Patterns of employment in urban areas are different from those in the countryside. 城区的就业模式和农村的不同。 |
| We examined patterns of behaviour in young children. 我们考查了小孩子们的行为模式。 |
| follow a pattern (=happen according to a pattern) Training and education follow different patterns in different regions. 遵循一种模式 |
| a pattern emerges/occurs With such limited data no clear pattern emerges. 数据这么有限，无法得出清晰的模式。 |
| a set/fixed pattern There is no set pattern for grieving when a loved one dies. 当心爱的人逝去时，人们的悲伤是没有固定模式的。 |
| behaviour/sleep patterns survival-oriented behaviour patterns 以生存为目的的行为模式 |
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| 2 | a set of lines, shapes, or colours that are repeated regularly 图案；花样 |
| The carpet was old, with strange patterns on it. 地毯是旧的，上面有着稀奇古怪的图案。 |
| | 2a | a set of sounds that are repeated regularly , for example in a poem （诗歌等的）音韵，韵律 | | a simple rhyming pattern 一种简单的韵律 | |
| | 2b | a set of movements that are repeated regularly （移动）方式，模式 | | These birds have different flight patterns. 这些鸟有着不同的飞行方式。 | |
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| 3 | a drawing or shape that you use when you are making something , so that you get the shape and size correct 图样；式样 |
| a sewing/knitting pattern 裁剪/编织式样 |
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| - | set a pattern (for sth)
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| to be a good example that people will copy in the future |
| （为…）树立典范，树立榜样 |
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| We’ re building a transport system that sets a pattern for the future. 我们正在建设一个为将来树立典范的交通系统。 |
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| Words frequently used with pattern | | pattern 的常见搭配词 | | verbs | conform to, create, establish, exhibit, follow, form, produce, reveal, show, | 1 | | | |
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