a pat on the back

常見(jiàn)例句

No one ever says a kind word to them; no one sees how much they need a pat on the back.
沒(méi)有人曾對(duì)他們說(shuō)過(guò)一句友善的話(huà)，沒(méi)有一個(gè)人了解員工時(shí)多么需要有人輕拍他們的后背。
ConocoPhillips' chief deserves a pat on the back for deciding to limit high-cost exploration and put more money in shareholders' hands.
康非石油公司的頭兒決定限制高費(fèi)用開(kāi)采并且把更多的錢(qián)交到股東的手里，應(yīng)該拍拍他的背表示鼓勵(lì)。
If they are being honest, they will tell you they barely have the time, energy, and budget to help much beyond a pat on the back now and then.
如果他們說(shuō)實(shí)話(huà)，就會(huì)告訴你除了偶爾在你背上拍一下表示贊許外，他們幾乎沒(méi)有支持實(shí)現(xiàn)新思想的時(shí)間、精力和預(yù)算。

Sometimes, when I am very productive in my job, my employer gives me a pat on the back.
He wants a big pat on the back.

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