pattern /ˈpætərn/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A pattern is the repeated or regular way in which something happens or is done. 模式

  例：

  All three attacks followed the same pattern.

  3次袭击都依照同一模式。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT A pattern is an arrangement of lines or shapes, especially a design in which the same shape is repeated at regular intervals over a surface. 图案

  例：

  ...a golden robe embroidered with red and purple thread stitched into a pattern of flames.

  …一件用红紫相间的线镶了火焰图案的边的金色长袍。

• 3. 

  N-COUNT A pattern is a diagram or shape that you can use as a guide when you are making something such as a model or a piece of clothing. 参照图形

  例：

  ...cutting out a pattern for slacks.

  …剪出一个便裤的纸样。

  例：

  Send for our free patterns to knit yourself.

  索取我们免费的参照图形以便自己织。

• 4. 

  V to model 形成图案

• 5. 

  N an outdoor assembly with religious practices, traders' stalls, etc on the feast day of a patron saint 圣人日户外集会; 集会上有宗教仪式和集市摊档等 (Also patron) [IRISH]