- (用手或工具轻轻地打) clap; pat; beat; slap:
pat one's clothes to get the dust off;
拍掉身上的土
bounce a ball;
拍球
- (挥动翅膀) flap; beat:
flap[beat] wings;
拍翅膀
The bird flapped slowly off.
那只鸟拍着翅膀慢慢地飞走了。
- (浪涛冲击) lash; beat; lap:
mighty waves beating the shore;
惊涛拍岸
Waves lapped on the beach.
波浪轻拍海滩。
- (发电报等) send (a telegram, etc.):
send a telegram
拍电报
- (拍摄) take (a picture); shoot:
shoot [make] a film;
拍电影
take a photo [picture];
拍照
- (拍马屁) flatter; fawn on:
be good at boasting and toadying;
能吹会拍
lick sb.'s boots; flatter
拍马