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单词 imitation
释义
imitation
adjective
uk
/ˌɪm.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌɪm.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
made tolooklike somethingelse:
仿造的
an imitationleatherjacket仿皮上衣
UKIt's notrealsilk- it's just imitation.这不是真丝——是人造的罢了。
Synonyms
fake
false
faux
Opposites
fake
genuine
real(NOT FALSE)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
made by humans
  • artificialHer bouquet was made of artificial flowers.
  • syntheticThe tyres are made with synthetic rubber.
  • man-madeNylon is a man-made fibre.
  • fakeHe was selling fake fur jackets.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Copying and copies
  • anti-counterfeiting
  • anti-piracy
  • ape
  • biomimicry
  • blueprint
  • bootleg
  • derivative
  • imaging
  • imitate
  • imitative
  • imitator
  • impersonate
  • mail merge
  • pirated
  • plagiarism
  • plagiarize
  • recopy
  • recreate
  • reproduce
  • simulation
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Natural and artificial
imitation
noun
uk
/ˌɪm.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌɪm.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
[CorU]
anoccasionwhen someone or somethingimitatesanotherpersonor thing:
模仿，仿效
Ten-year-olds havestartedwearinglipstickandmake-upinimitationoftheoldergirls.10岁的女孩子已经开始模仿年龄大些的女孩涂抹口红和化妆了。
She candoawonderfulimitationofa blackbird'ssong.她能惟妙惟肖地模仿乌鸫的鸣啭。
C2[C]
acopy:
仿制品
Hissongsare justcheap(=lowquality)imitations of Beatlestunes.他的歌只是对甲壳虫乐队曲调的拙劣模仿。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Copying and copies
  • anti-counterfeiting
  • anti-piracy
  • ape
  • biomimicry
  • blueprint
  • bootleg
  • derivative
  • imaging
  • imitate
  • imitative
  • imitator
  • impersonate
  • mail merge
  • pirated
  • plagiarism
  • plagiarize
  • recopy
  • recreate
  • reproduce
  • simulation
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(Definition ofimitationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

imitation| American Dictionary

imitation
noun[C/U]
us
/ˌɪm·ɪˈteɪ·ʃən/
somethingcopied, or theactofcopying:
Freya does aprettygood imitation of herscienceteacher.
imitation
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˌɪm·əˈteɪ·ʃən/
notrealbutproducedas acopyof somethingreal:
[C]imitationleather
(Definition ofimitationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofimitation

imitation
A reverse analysis of implicit negative evidence : exact, expanded and reduced parental imitations.
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Productive words and imitations were analysed in the present paper.
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There was also no difference in the percent correct for spontaneous productions (34%) and imitations (32%).
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In cases where the child was not responsive even after several prompts, the examiner attempted the elicitation of direct imitations.
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All the fully intelligible utterances containing a nonimperative verb that were neither direct imitations nor immediate self-repetitions were included in the analyses.
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Not only that, but imitations may be more accurate than elicited words, so style might matter.
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Confronted by their state-created imitations, the bashingantahe lost a great deal of their power.
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By the eighteenth century birdsong imitations and percussive sound effects were occasionally incorporated.
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Data were ordered so that the coded productions of the same noun were grouped together and imitations were excluded from analysis.
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There is no clear distinction between imitated and constructed utterances ; even if a child produces alternative structures, both could be imitations.
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Such literal imitations may well anatomise poetry, but they have the opposite effect on drama: they help to shape and focus it.
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Postcodes were used on the main line to mark utterances that were incomplete, routines, imitations or repetitions.
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Content words were scored as accurate imitations if they matched the target exactly or deviated from it by a single phoneme.
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The proportion of successful imitations for each constituent was the dependent variable.
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Structuring the movements of the teacher in movement-transitions allows online imitations and learning of the imitated sequences.
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