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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

imitate

英  [ˈɪmɪteɪt]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词

  • imitates , imitating , imitated

    1. [T 及物动词] 模仿

    If you imitate someone, you copy what they do or produce.

    近义词

    copy , recreate

    双语例句

    例：

    a genuine German musical that does not try to imitate the American model.

    一部试图不去模仿美国模式的正宗德国音乐剧。

    例：

    an American style of architecture that has been widely imitated in Europe.

    一种在欧洲已被广泛模仿的美国建筑风格。

    2. [T 及物动词] （常为逗乐）学…的样

    If you imitate a person or animal, you copy the way they speak or behave, usually because you are trying to be funny.

    近义词

    mimic

    双语例句

    例：

    Clarence screws up his face and imitates the Colonel again.

    克拉伦斯又板起面孔，模仿起上校来。

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