
imitate基本信息
读法:英 ["ɪmɪteɪt] 美 ["ɪmɪtet]
释义:
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英英释义
Verb:
"Children often copy their parents or older siblings"
中英词源
imitate 模仿
来自拉丁语imitari,复制,模仿,来自PIE*aim,复制,模仿,词源同emulate,image.
- imitate
- imitate: [16] Latin imitāri meant ‘make a copy of’. It was formed from the base *im-, which also lies behind the Latin ancestors of English emulate [16] and image; all three words share the basic meaning element ‘likeness’. English acquired the word via the Latin past participle imitātus.
=> emulate, image - imitate (v.)
- 1530s, a back-formation from imitation or imitator, or else from Latin imitatus. Related: Imitated; imitating. An Old English word for this was æfterhyrigan.
词态变化
第三人称单数 imitates;
过去式 imitated;
过去分词 imitated;
现在分词 imitating;
权威造句
- 1. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. 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.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 4. James can imitate his father perfectly.
- 詹姆斯能逼真地模仿他父亲.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. You should imitate her way of doing things.
- 你应该效法她做事的方式.
来自《简明英汉词典》WwW.WEnTiyi.com
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记忆方法
1. i m it => I"m it,我就是他.
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