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单词 impersonate
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impersonate
verb[T]
uk
/ɪmˈpɜː.sən.eɪt/us
/ɪmˈpɝː.sən.eɪt/
tointentionallycopyanother person'scharacteristics, such astheirbehaviour,speech,appearance, orexpressions,especiallyto makepeoplelaugh:
（尤指为逗人发笑）扮演，模仿
She's the woman who impersonates all thecelebritieson TV.她是在电视中扮演各种名人的那个人。
toattempttodeceivesomeone bypretendingthat you are anotherperson:
假冒，冒充
He wasfinedfor impersonating apoliceofficer.他因假冒警察而被罚款。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to act as if something is true when it is not
  • pretendShe pretended not to know about the surprise.
  • make believeHe's just going to make believe that things are fine in spite of the divorce.
  • play at somethingUKThe children are playing at cops and robbers.
  • role-playDuring class, we role-played being a customer and a salesperson to learn words related to shopping.
  • fakeShe's only faking being ill.
  • feignThe police questioned him about the break-in, but he feigned ignorance.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Copying and copies
  • anti-counterfeiting
  • anti-piracy
  • ape
  • biomimicry
  • blueprint
  • bootleg
  • derivative
  • imaging
  • imitate
  • imitation
  • imitative
  • imitator
  • mail merge
  • pirated
  • plagiarism
  • plagiarize
  • recopy
  • recreate
  • reproduce
  • simulation
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Fraud & corruption
Cheating & tricking

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impersonation
(Definition ofimpersonatefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

impersonate| American Dictionary

impersonate
verb[T]
us
/ɪmˈpɜr·səˌneɪt/
tointentionallycopyanother person’sspeech,appearance, orbehavior:
to impersonate amoviestar
He waschargedwith impersonating apoliceofficer.
(Definition ofimpersonatefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofimpersonate

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Apparently it is proposed to introduce a new criminal offence of impersonating a barrister.
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If they decide they want to impose a low fine in such cases where someone has impersonated an inspector, that is a matter for them.
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In eight of these incidents forms were stolen from enumerators or collected by people impersonating enumerators.
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I have known cases of men of this type impersonating police officers in order to get information.
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Clause 22(2) deals with a person who impersonates a fire inspector.
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I recall someone in my constituency being sentenced to six months in prison a few years ago for impersonating a voter.
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We have heard many stories about people who have impersonated others and voted five or six times, so there has always been fraud.
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The penalty for impersonating a police officer is severe.
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Personation can in general be detected only if the person being impersonated turns up to vote.
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We have heard the myth of the 20,000 impersonated votes.
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In relation to the dangers of imposters, it occurred to me to wonder whether an offence would be committed if an authorised officer were impersonated.
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I wish to prevent a person impersonating the accountant.
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What we really want is a jury to consider the case and decide that if the defendant impersonated another person, obviously there would be no consent.
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In fact, she had been impersonated by a drug addict who had used her name while the patient had been out of the country for three years.
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I fully understand that the enforcement would be void, but would the person impersonating a parking attendant by wearing a uniform he guilty of an offence?
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