imitate

英 [ˈɪmɪteɪt] 美 [ˈɪmɪteɪt]

v.  模仿; 仿效; 模仿(某人的讲话、举止); 作滑稽模仿

现在分词:imitating过去分词:imitated过去式:imitated第三人称单数:imitates

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牛津词典

verb

  1. 模仿;仿效
    to copy sb/sth
    1. Her style of painting has been imitated by other artists.
      她的绘画风格为其他画家所模仿。
    2. Art imitates Nature.
      艺术是对大自然的仿制。
    3. Teachers provide a model for children to imitate.
      教师是孩子仿效的典范。
    4. No computer can imitate the complex functions of the human brain.
      任何计算机都无法模拟人脑的复杂功能。
  2. 模仿(某人的讲话、举止);作滑稽模仿
    to copy the way a person speaks or behaves, in order to amuse people
    1. She knew that the girls used to imitate her and laugh at her behind her back.
      她知道那些女孩子过去常在背地里模仿她、嘲笑她。

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 模仿;仿效;模拟
    If you imitate someone, you copy what they do or produce.
    1. ...a genuine German musical which does not try to imitate the American model.
      不刻意模仿美国模式的真正的德国音乐剧
    2. ...a precedent which may be imitated by other activists in the future.
      将来可能会被其他激进分子仿效的先例
  2. VERB (为逗乐)戏仿,学…的样子
    If you imitate a person or animal, you copy the way they speak or behave, usually because you are trying to be funny.
    1. 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。

双语例句

  1. 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。
  2. I'd make fun of her dress and imitate her speech.
    我会拿她的衣着开玩笑,并模仿她说话。
  3. He could imitate in speech or writing most of those he admired.
    他能模仿大多数自己崇拜的偶像的讲话和写作风格。
  4. Women do not necessarily have to imitate men to be successful in business
    女性不见得非要模仿男性才能在商界叱咤风云。
  5. Some parrots can imitate sounds and repeat words and sentences.
    有些鹦鹉能模仿(人的)声音,还能学人说一些单词和句子。
  6. You should imitate her way of doing things.
    你应该效仿她做事的方式。
  7. James can imitate his father perfectly.
    詹姆斯能逼真地模仿他父亲。
  8. Wood is often painted to imitate stone.
    木头常被涂上油漆假充石头。
  9. An ape can imitate man's gestures and manners.
    猿能模仿人的姿态举止。
  10. He says learners use tapes and videos to imitate pronunciation and intonation.
    他提到,很多学习者通过听磁带、看录像来模仿语音和语调。
  11. A method to imitate wave based on metaball modeling is presented.
    提出了一种基于元球造型的波浪模拟方法。
  12. Besides, you imitate the divine way when you inspire people to wonder and watch.
    另外,当你引起人们惊奇和注视时,试着学一下神的样子。
  13. But if they acted like tragedy heroes, no one has condemned me to imitate them.
    但如果他们行动得像悲剧中英雄,那么就没有人能谴责我模仿他们。
  14. You should imitate great and good men.
    你应该仿效伟大善良的人。
  15. Decide what you want to do; don't just imitate others.
    决定你想做什么,不要只是模仿别人。
  16. Nothing funny about me to imitate, you know?
    我模仿的事一点也不好笑,你知道吗?
  17. I was at once interested in this finger play and tried to imitate it.
    我一下子就喜欢上了这种手指游戏,并极力去模仿。
  18. He can imitate a lion's roar.
    他能模拟狮子的吼叫。
  19. Consciously and unconsciously, people tend to imitate those around them.
    自觉和不自觉地,人们往往会模仿周围的人。
  20. I tried to imitate natural lighting in these early studies.
    在这些早期的研究中,我曾设法模拟自然的光线。
  21. It can simulate, or imitate different measurements by electronic means.
    它能够利用电子手段来模拟或者仿真不同的测量值。
  22. He can imitate the baby's crying.
    他能模仿婴儿的哭声。
  23. Children will not always listen to you, but they will always imitate you.
    孩子并不总听你的话,却总是模仿你的言行。
  24. To copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression, and gesture; ape.
    模仿跆拳道口令,仿效非常逼真的模拟或模仿,尤指谈吐、表情和手势;
  25. Those who imitate a genuine hero experience life with new depth, enthusiasm, and meaning.
    那些效仿真实英雄的人,将体验有新的深度、热情和意义的生活。
  26. I only wish that more economists would imitate his methods.
    我只是希望更多的经济学家能效仿他的方法。
  27. Vain attempts to imitate others no longer will I make.
    我不会再徒劳地尝试模仿别人。
  28. This person dance to imitate and explore the world.
    这个人的舞蹈全世界都在模仿和探讨。
  29. I don't have a squeaky voice, so it's hard for me to imitate that.
    我没有吱吱的声音,因此我很难模仿。
  30. You can imitate my way of doing so!
    你也可以模仿我的方式来做呀!

英英释义

verb

  1. make a reproduction or copy of

    1. reproduce someone's behavior or looks
      1. The mime imitated the passers-by
      2. Children often copy their parents or older siblings

      Synonym:    copysimulate

    2. appear like, as in behavior or appearance
      1. Life imitate art