patters

n.

嗒嗒声( patter的名词复数 )；行话；宝宝啪嗒的脚步声（借指有孩子）；喋喋叫卖

v.

发出急速轻的拍声，嗒嗒地跑( patter的第三人称单数 )；

1. As I ponder that image, we are startled by a thumping patter behind us.
   正当我想像那光景时，我们忽然被后面一阵啪答啪答的沉重声吓了一跳。
2. He heard the patter of Libby's feet approach the phone.
   他听到利比踢里挞拉的脚步声跑来接电话。
3. You have to learn to resist the sales patter.
   你可得学乖点
4. Alice, being as innocent as a new-born baby, didn't understand half of the comedian's patter.
   艾丽斯真是天真，滑稽演员的急口台词她一半也不懂。

1. Raindrops are starting to patter.
   就在这时，噼噼啪啪的雨点落了下来。
2. The falling leaves pattered against the windowpanes.
   落叶嗒塔地打在玻璃窗上。

Japanese Patters of Behavior
Recovery patters and prognosis in aphasia
‘Sectoral Patters of Technical Change: Towards a Taxonomy and Theory’
Comparative Public Policy: Patters of Post-War Transformation
School Finance Induced Migration Patters: The Case of Private School Vouchers
System and method for real-time recognition of driving patters
Information systems effectiveness: The construct space and patters of application
Natural enemy diversity and pest control: patters of pest emergence with agricultural intensification
Airway inflammation and bronchial microbial patters in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
On the determination of net bedload transport patters in a natural tidal inlet system (Knudedyb in the Danish Wadden Sea)