pattern noun ⇨pattern1 (sleeping patterns)⇨pattern2 (a diamond pattern)⇨model (set a pattern)pattern1
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an irregular sleeping pattern不规律的睡眠模式a pattern of diamonds and squares菱形和正方形构成的图案pattern ♦︎ cycle ♦︎ rhythmThese are all words for the regular way in which sth happens or is done.这些词均表示模式、规律。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a / an regular / irregular pattern / cycle / rhythm◆a natural cycle / rhythm◆to break a pattern / cycle / rhythm◆the cycle / rhythm of the seasons■pattern [countable] the regular way in which sth happens or is done模式;方式◆changing patterns of behaviour / work / weather行为/工作/天气变化模式◆an irregular sleeping pattern不规律的睡眠模式◆The murders all seem to follow a (similar) pattern(= happen in the same way).这些凶杀案似乎同出一辙。◆There is no set pattern for these meetings.这些会议没有固定模式。■cycle [countable] the fact of a series of events being repeated many times, always in the same order循环◆They could not break the cycle of harvest failure, food shortages, price increases and misery.他们无法打破从粮食歉收、食品短缺、物价上涨、直至穷困凄惨这一循环。◆This cycle of events continually repeats itself.这些事件循环往复,周而复始。◆the life cycle of the butterfly(= the series of forms into which it changes as it develops)蝴蝶的生命周期▸cyclicˈsaɪklɪk, ˈsɪklɪk ( cyclical)
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[usually before noun] ◆the cyclic processes of nature自然界的循环过程◆Economic activity often follows a cyclical pattern.经济活动常常遵循周期性模式。■rhythm [countable] a regular pattern of changes or events规则变化;规律◆the rhythm of the tides潮汐的变化规律◆Lack of sleep can upset your daily rhythm.缺少睡眠可能扰乱生活节奏。◆My body rhythms had not yet adapted to the ten-hour time difference.我的生物钟还没有适应十个小时的时差。 see also rhythm ⇨ rhythmNOTE辨析 Pattern, cycle or rhythm?A cycle is the most regular of these and a pattern is the least regular and most likely to change over time. * cycle一词所表示的规律性最强,pattern最弱而且最可能随时间而改变◆changing cycles/rhythms of behaviour/work/weatherPattern is used especially to talk about people's work and behaviour; cycle is used especially to talk about events in the natural world; rhythm is used especially to talk about how people's bodies adapt to changing conditions. * pattern尤指人的工作模式和行为模式;cycle尤指自然界事件发生的规律;rhythm尤指人体随条件变化进行调节的模式。pattern2
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an irregular sleeping pattern不规律的睡眠模式a pattern of diamonds and squares菱形和正方形构成的图案pattern ♦︎ design ♦︎ motifThese are all words for an arrangement of lines and shapes, or a simple picture, especially one that is used to decorate sth.这些词均表示图案、式样。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a pattern / design / motif on sth◆in a pattern / design◆a simple / floral pattern / design / motif◆a / an elaborate / intricate / abstract / geometric / symmetrical pattern / design◆to have / make a pattern / design / motif◆to print / produce / weave a pattern / design◆to design a pattern / motif■pattern [countable] a regular arrangement of lines, shapes and colours, either used to decorate sth or made or formed by chance图案;花样;式样◆a pattern of diamonds and squares菱形和正方形构成的图案◆He wore a shirt with a floral pattern.他穿了件花衬衫。◆He had arranged the glasses in a pattern.他用玻璃杯摆成一个图案。◆The ice formed patterns on the windows.窗上结了冰花。 see also decoration ⇨ decoration■design [countable] an arrangement of lines and shapes, used as a decoration on an object or in a building装饰图案;花纹◆The building has intricate geometric designs on several of the walls.这座建筑的几面墙上都有复杂的几何图案。◆The tiles come in a huge range of colours and designs.瓷砖有各种各样的颜色和图案。 see also decoration ⇨ decorationNOTE辨析 Pattern or design?A pattern is a design that is repeated in a regular way. It is usually made up of lines, shapes and colours, rather than pictures of things, although simple pictures can form part of a pattern. * pattern是规则的图案,通常由线条、形状和颜色构成,一般不是图片,尽管可能有简单的图片构成部分图案◆a leaf / flower / floral pattern叶子/鲜花/花卉的图案A pattern can be deliberately created as a decoration or accidentally formed by the way things come together. A design is always deliberately created as a decoration. It can be a repeated pattern or a single decoration; it can be simple or complicated, made up of lines and shapes, or including pictures of things; but it is always deliberately created as a decoration. * pattern可以是特意设计作装饰用的,也可以是偶然形成的。design总是特意设计出的装饰,可以是一种图案的重复,也可以是单个装饰图案,可简可繁,可由线条、形状或图画构成,但无一例外是特意设计出来作装饰用的。■motifməʊˈtiːf; NAmEmoʊˈtiːf [countable] a design used as a decoration装饰图案;装饰图形◆The rug was decorated with a simple flower motif.地毯上有简单的鲜花图案。◆The jacket has a rose motif on the collar.上衣领子上有个玫瑰花图案。ⓘ A motif is often a small, simple picture of sth that is used once, or repeated in different places or parts of sth. * motif常常是单次使用的事物形象的简单小图,也可多次用在不同地方或不同部分。
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