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nounW4X中文字网
一. a customary way of operation or behaviorW4X中文字网
e.g. it is their practice to give annual raises
they changed their dietary patternW4X中文字网
Synonym: practiceW4X中文字网
二. a decorative or artistic workW4X中文字网
e.g. the coach had a design on the doorsW4X中文字网
Synonym: designfigureW4X中文字网
三. something regarded as a normative exampleW4X中文字网
e.g. the convention of not naming the main character
violence is the rule not the exception
his formula for impressing visitorsW4X中文字网
Synonym: conventionnormalruleformulaW4X中文字网
四. something intended as a guide for making something elseW4X中文字网
e.g. a blueprint for a house
a pattern for a skirtW4X中文字网
Synonym: blueprintdesignW4X中文字网
五. a perceptual structureW4X中文字网
e.g. the composition presents problems for students of musical form
a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between themW4X中文字网
Synonym: formshapeW4X中文字网
六. a model considered worthy of imitationW4X中文字网
e.g. the American constitution has provided a pattern for many republicsW4X中文字网
七. graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angleW4X中文字网
Synonym: radiation patternradiation diagramW4X中文字网
八. the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airportW4X中文字网
e.g. the traffic patterns around O'Hare are very crowded
they stayed in the pattern until the fog liftedW4X中文字网
Synonym: traffic patternapproach patternW4X中文字网
verbW4X中文字网
一. plan or create according to a model or modelsW4X中文字网
Synonym: modelW4X中文字网
二. form a patternW4X中文字网
e.g. These sentences pattern like the ones we studied beforeW4X中文字网