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Mimic Latin Mimicus Greek Mimikos Pertaining Mimes Mimik

单词 mimic
音标 ['mimik]
解释 v.模仿,戏弄;n.模仿他人言行的人
红宝书 【英】 v. 模仿,戏弄(to imitate or copy playfully or derisively)
【例】 The comedian mimicked the president's voice.
字源 mimic (n.)
1580s, "a mime," from Latin mimicus, from Greek mimikos "of or pertaining to mimes," from mimos "mime."
mimic (v.)
1680s, from mimic (n.). Related: Mimicked; mimicking.
mimic (adj.)
1590s, from Latin mimicus, from Greek mimikos "of or pertaining to mimes," verbal adjective from mimeisthai "to mimic, imitate, portray by means of imitation" (see mimeograph).
不择手段背单词
趣味全助记 【记】音:模拟;imitate

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