patterning

动词 pattern:

1. plan or create according to a model or models
   同义词：model, pattern
2. form a pattern
   同义词：pattern

1. The guide was ready enough with his usual pattern on the history of the place, but as soon as you began to question him on anything outside that, he was all at sea.
   向导把该地历史的老一套讲得滚瓜烂熟，但当你一问起别的东西时，他就瞠目结舌，无言以对了。
2. The artist tooled a pattern onto the cover of the book with a hot needle.
   那位艺术家用烧热的针在书的封面上烫出图案。
3. He patterned himself upon a man he admired.
   他模仿一个他钦佩的人。
4. This cloth has a pattern of blue and white squares.
   这种布有蓝白格子的图案。

pat.tern.ing

n.（名词）
Design, structure, or configuration of a form, style, or method.
图案结构：形式、风格或方法的设计、结构或图形
A method of physical therapy in which a rigid pattern of exercises is imposed to stimulate weak or paralyzed nerves and muscles to act on their own.
生理模式疗法：一种生理疗法，用一严格的练习模式来刺激衰弱或麻痹的神经和肌肉以使它们活动