Mimic
['mɪmɪk]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) someone who mimics (especially an actor or actress).
(verb.) imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect; 'The actor mimicked the President very accurately'.
(adj.) constituting an imitation; 'the mimic warfare of the opera stage'- Archibald Alison .
編輯:奥尔加--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Alt. of Mimical
(n.) One who imitates or mimics, especially one who does so for sport; a copyist; a buffoon.
(v. t.) To imitate or ape for sport; to ridicule by imitation.
(v. t.) To assume a resemblance to (some other organism of a totally different nature, or some surrounding object), as a means of protection or advantage.
編輯:朗达
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Imitative, mimetic, mimetical.
v. a. Ape, imitate, mock, counterfeit.
n. Mime.
弗朗西丝編輯
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Copy, ape, imitate, ridicule, mock, follow
ANT:Praise, lead,[See IMITATE]
錄入:沃尔特
例句/造句/用法:
- Davoust and Massena, who wrought in many a battle tragedy, are here, and so also is Rachel, of equal renown in mimic tragedy on the stage. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- He likes to mimic and imitate types, generally, that are distasteful to him. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Rebecca used to mimic her to her face with the most admirable gravity, thereby rendering the imitation doubly piquant to her worthy patroness. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Graham rose in mimic wrath and followed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Mrs. Manson Mingott screwed up her little mouth into a grimace of mimic prudery and twinkled at him through malicious lids. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Now she was mimicking a visit to a bedside, Hello, old timer. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Again I threw myself on the sands, and then the sighing wind, mimicking a human cry, roused me to bitter, fallacious hope. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Why Ch-a-n-c-e, answered Sir Harry, mimicking him. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- As for my 'establishment of servants' (mimicking my voice) they number ten; les voilà. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- It's the worst of me, said I, mimicking his manner. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I wasn't ready in myself,' he mimicked her phrase offensively. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- But why, it may be asked, are certain forms treated as the mimicked and others as the mimickers? 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Miss Bart gently mimicked her. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
編輯:马里奥