patters
n. 嗒嗒聲( patter的名詞複數 ); 行話; 寶寶啪嗒的腳步聲(借指有孩子); 喋喋叫賣
v. 發出急速輕的拍聲,嗒嗒地跑( patter的第三人稱單數 )
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,松樹上的雨水滴落在屋頂上,嗒嗒作響。
A patter is a series of quick, quiet, tapping sounds.
...the patter of the driving rain on the roof.
暴雨打在屋頂上發出的啪嗒聲
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...
女人們無疑會覺得他很迷人。這肯定是因為他的順口溜,因為他長得一點兒都不好看。
Fran began her automatic patter about how Jon had been unavoidably detained.
弗蘭開始不由自主地嘮叨起喬恩是怎樣無可避免地被扣留的。
The rain patters on the grass.
雨點瀝瀝落在草上.