To understand this though, we first need to look at an earlier form of drama known as the well-made play, which basically was a pattern for constructing plays.

要理解这一点，我们首先需要看一看早期那些制作精良的戏剧形式，这基本上就是一种构建戏剧的模式。

youdao

Changes in the electrical pattern of the brain indicate that the stimulus is getting through to the infant's central nervous system and eliciting some form of response.

脑电模式的变化表明，刺激正通过婴儿的中枢神经系统，并引发某种反应形式。

youdao

Whereas in mammals the tiny tubes that convey nutrients to bone cells are arrayed in parallel lines, in birds the tubes form a random pattern.

哺乳动物将营养物质输送到骨细胞的微小管道是平行排列的，而鸟类的管道则是随机排列的。

youdao

When a stock or index breaks out of a multi-month consolidation pattern like that wedge, the next move in the direction of the break generally lasts about the same length of time that it took to form the pattern.

FORBES: How Technical Analysis Has Given Great Trading Cues All Year Long

Human beings love form and pattern.

FORBES: Why not a sonnet?

Participants place markers over randomly called numbers on the cards in an attempt to form a preselected pattern such as a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal line, or all four corners.

FORBES: 10 (er, 11) Uses For Leftover Halloween Candy