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 )
If something patters on a surface, it hits it quickly several times, making quiet, tapping sounds.
Rain pattered gently outside, dripping on to the roof from the pines.
外面,松树上的雨水滴落在屋顶上,嗒嗒作响。
A patter is a series of quick, quiet, tapping sounds.
...the patter of the driving rain on the roof.
暴雨打在屋顶上发出的啪嗒声
Someone's patter is a series of things that they say quickly and easily, usually in order to entertain people or to persuade them to buy or do something.
There's no doubt women found him charming. It must have been his patter because he's certainly not at all good-looking...
女人们无疑会觉得他很迷人。这肯定是因为他的顺口溜,因为他长得一点儿都不好看。
Fran began her automatic patter about how Jon had been unavoidably detained.
弗兰开始不由自主地唠叨起乔恩是怎样无可避免地被扣留的。
The rain patters on the grass.
雨点沥沥落在草上.