- Impersonate means to pretend to be someone you're not. If you impersonate a bank teller in order to gain access to the money in the vault, you better hope nobody at the bank asks you any questions.
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- vt. 扮演;模仿;拟人,人格化
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1. No one else can use certificates or impersonate yours, at least in theory.
没有人能够使用证书或者模仿您,至少从理论上是这样。
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2. To test their procedures, they needed a man and a woman to impersonate a married couple for multiple sessions.
为了测试他们的流程,他们在很多时候需要一个男人和一个女人来模仿已婚夫妇。
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3. So long as, with reasonable success, I can impersonate “Joyce Carol Oates, ” it is not the case that I am dead and done for—yet.
只要我能扮演好“乔伊斯·卡洛尔·欧茨”,取得一定的成绩,我还不需担心自己会 死 或者 垮掉 ——至少目前如此。
- impersonate (v.) 1620s, "represent in bodily form," from assimilated form of Latin in- "into, in" (from PIE root *en "in") + persona "person." Sense of "assume the person or character of" is first recorded 1715; earlier in that sense was personate (1610s). Related: Impersonated; impersonating.
im·per·son·ate / ɪmˈpɜːsəneɪt ; NAmE ɪmˈpɜːrsəneɪt / verb impersonatesb to pretend to be sb in order to trick people or to entertain them 冒充;假扮;扮演 ◆ He was caught trying to impersonate a security guard. 他企图假扮警卫被抓获。 ◆ They do a pretty good job of impersonating Laurel and Hardy. 他们扮演劳莱和哈代很成功。 ▶ im·per·son·ation impersonation impersonations / ɪmˌpɜːsəˈneɪʃn ; NAmE ɪmˌpɜːrsəˈneɪʃn / noun [countable , uncountable ] SYN impression ◆ He did an extremely convincing impersonation of the singer. 他模仿那位歌手维妙维肖。 impersonate impersonates impersonated impersonating im·per·son·ate / ɪmˈpɜːsəneɪt ; NAmE ɪmˈpɜːrsəneɪt / im·per·son·ation / ɪmˌpɜːsəˈneɪʃn ; NAmE ɪmˌpɜːrsəˈneɪʃn /
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