形容词
副词
及物动词
Skin somebody alive-(活剥某人的皮)
1. 轻拍;轻敲
If you pat something or someone, you tap them lightly, usually with your hand held flat.
2. (黄油等的)小块
A pat of butter or something else that is soft is a small lump of it.
3. 敷衍的;过于简单的
If you say that an answer or explanation is pat, you disapprove of it because it is too simple and sounds as if it has been prepared in advance.
4. 赞许;表扬
If you give someone a pat on the back or if you pat them on the back, you show them that you think they have done well and deserve to be praised.
5. 了如指掌;完全掌握
If you have an answer or explanation down pat or off pat, you have prepared and learned it so you are ready to say it at any time.
6. 固执己见
If you stand pat, you refuse to change your mind about something.