imitate

imitate
verb
  1. [with obj.](常作 be imitated)take or follow as a model
    模仿,仿效,摹拟
    his style was imitated by many other writers.
    他的风格为其他许多作家模仿。
    ■copy (a person's speech or mannerisms), especially for comic effect
    (尤指为开玩笑)模仿(他人言行)
    she imitated my Scots accent.
    她模仿我的苏格兰口音。
    ■copy or simulate
    仿制,仿造,伪造
    synthetic fabrics can now imitate everything from silk to rubber.
    合成材质现在能仿制从丝绸到橡胶的所有材料。
派生
imitable
adjective
imitator
noun
语源
  1. mid 16th cent.: from Latin imitat- 'copied', from the verb imitari; related to imago 'image'
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