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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6994 COCA: 7375

imitation

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im·i·ta·tion /ˌɪmɪˈteɪʃən◂/ ●●○ noun  
1  [countableC, uncountableU]IMITATE when you copy someone else’s actions 模仿，仿效
by imitation
 Many people think that children learn language by imitation.
很多人认为儿童通过模仿学习语言。
 The remake of ‘Casablanca’ was a pale imitation (=something that is much less good than the thing it imitates) of the original movie.
重拍的《卡萨布兰卡》远不如原版。
2  [countableC] when you copy the way someone speaks or behaves, especially in order to be funny (滑稽)模仿 SYN impression
 She acted, she danced, she did imitations.
她演戏，跳舞，做滑稽模仿。
imitation of
 his imitation of an American accent
他对美国口音的模仿
3  [countableC]COPY a copy of something 仿制品，赝品
imitation of
 She wore an imitation of a sailor’s hat.
她戴着一顶仿制的水手帽。
imitation fur/pearls/silk/leather etc (=something that looks like an expensive material but is a copy of it) 人造毛皮/珍珠/丝绸/皮革等
 an imitation fur coat
人造毛皮大衣
► see thesaurus at artificial, false
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imitation• Nor was the dambusters plus aeroplane imitations one performed, or the runway for ice.• Everything else is a cheap imitation.• The necklace was a cheap imitation, but she was obviously very proud of it.• An earthen mound forms an even more direct imitation.• Rival troupes gave so many imitations that its inventor was forgotten.• These forms of imitation are not surprising.• Three generations of imitation so doggedly faithful that it defied credibility.• But this imitation of well-established exemplars is another mark of the psychotic rather than the genuine mystic.• Children learn through imitation.• A white imitation of black grief.
pale imitation• It had been a pale imitation.• These, however, are but a pale imitation of the History file.• These programs are still only a pale imitation of the original human operators, however.• But this time round, they're pathetic, pale imitations of the planet destroyers that went before.• To its critics, it became a mild tabloid and a very pale imitation of what was originally intended.
did imitations• He also did imitations - Churchill a piècederésistance.• Wits on the Salomon trading floor did imitations of Mortara.• He did imitations of different accents-Navaho, black, New York.• She acted, she danced, she did imitations.
imitation fur/pearls/silk/leather etc• As he fumbled for another dime, a black girl in an imitation leather overcoat walked by the booth.• Some one else pulled her necklace, and imitation pearls spread underfoot.• Not poor-quality editions in imitation leather.• Nora chose a blue cotton dress with lots of tiny buttons covered in maroon imitation silk.• Better no pearls than imitation pearls.• Patsy and Betsy were in their best Sunday frocks, short-skirted, Patsy wearing imitation silk stockings and Betsy white socks.
im·i·ta·tion noun
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6994 COCA: 7375
imitation

noun¹

 1copy of a thing仿製品ADJECTIVE➤accurate, good, passable維妙維肖的仿製品；優質仿品；尚可的仿品➤exact, perfect一模一樣的仿製品；完美的仿品▸➤cheap, crude, pale, poor廉價的仿品；粗糙的仿製品；拙劣的贗品◇Accept no cheap imitations of our product!請抵制模仿我們產品的廉價貨！◇Their version of jazz funk is a pale imitation of the real thing.他們的演奏版本是對真正的鄉土爵士樂的拙劣模仿。➤mere仿品而已◇They are mere imitations of existing products.那些不過是現有產品的仿製品而已。
imitation

noun²

 2act of copying sth模仿ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤slavish盲目的模仿▸➤direct直接的仿效◇Children are seen as learning to write by direct imitation of adult models.人們認為兒童通過直接模仿成人範本學習寫作。PREPOSITION➤in imitation of對⋯的模仿◇The poems, some in imitation of Whitman, are unremarkable.這些詩歌，有些模仿了惠特曼的風格，乏善可陳。
imitation

noun³

 3copy of the way sb speaks, behaves, etc.言談舉止的模仿ADJECTIVE | VERB + IMITATION ADJECTIVE➤accurate, fair, good, passable準確的／像樣的／較好的／過得去的模仿➤perfect完美的模仿◇He does a perfect imitation of a turkey.他能逼真地模仿火雞。➤close, convincing逼真的／令人信服的模仿◇a voice that's a close imitation of a snake hiss逼真模仿蛇吐信的聲音➤bad, lame, poor拙劣的模仿VERB + IMITATION➤do, give, perform模仿◇He does a very good imitation of Liza Minelli.他模仿莉莎・米內利很是維妙維肖。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6994 COCA: 7375
imitation adj.
⇨ artificial 1imitation noun
⇨ fake (a poor imitation of the real thing) ⇨ parody (imitations of celebrities)
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6994 COCA: 7375
imitation
To pretend to be someone else: pose as, mimic, ape...
The process of copying: reproduction, simulation, imitation...
Originals and copies of things: original, copy, transcript...
Words used to describe products made in a factory: artificial, synthetic, man-made...

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