impersonate
英 [?m'p??s(?)ne?t]
美[?m'p?s?net]
- vt. 扮演；模仿；擬人，人格化
TEM8GRETOEFL低頻詞暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?impersonates;過去式:?impersonated;過去分詞:?impersonated;現(xiàn)在分詞:?impersonating;名詞:?impersonation;
中文詞源
impersonate 冒充
im-,進入，使，person,人。即變成另一個人的，冒充。
英文詞源
- impersonate
- impersonate: see person
- impersonate (v.)
- 1620s, "to invest with a personality," from assimilated form of Latin in- "into, in" (see in- (2)) + persona "person." Sense of "to assume the person or character of" is first recorded 1715. Earlier in same sense was personate (1610s). Related: Impersonated; impersonating.
雙語例句
- 1. He was caught trying to impersonate a security guard.
- 他假扮警衛(wèi)被抓獲。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 2. Tom was a brilliant mimic who could impersonate most of the college staff.
- 湯姆的模仿能力是超一流的，他能惟妙惟肖地模仿學院里的大多數(shù)老師。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He is an outstanding imitator and can impersonate all the well - known politicians.
- 他是個出色的模仿者,他能扮演所有著名的政治家.
來自辭典例句
- 4. He was caught trying to impersonate a military officer.
- 他企圖冒充軍官,但當場被抓獲.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Can you think of any reason why someone would want to impersonate him?
- 對于為什么有人想要扮成他,你能想出什么原因 嗎 ?
來自電影對白