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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