I will pat your hand and stroke it and sing something quite low.

我会拍你的手，抚摸它，并低声唱歌。

youdao

Just cook the peas, add a pat of butter and sprinkle on some herbs that you already have on hand.

只要煮一下豌豆，加上一小块奶油，撒上一点香草，那不就大功告成了。

youdao

Never once did he hug me, never once a pat on the back or a hand on the shoulder or a tousling of the hair.

他从来没有拥抱过我，从没拍过我的后背，也不会搭我的肩膀或拨弄一下我的头发。

youdao

The dead rise from the field, some with the help of hand, followed by a pat on the back for putting on a good show.

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"Give yourselves a pat on the back, shake each other's hand, hug each other, cry a little bit and then go celebrate, " said NASA Administrator Charles Bolden Jr.

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Passengers have the right, for instance, to insist on being patted down in a private room rather than in public if they would be embarrassed by onlookers, or, on the other hand, to have a witness watch their pat-down, whether that witness is a flying companion or a police officer.

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