| 词汇 | impersonating |
| 释义 | impersonating present participle ofimpersonate impersonate verb[ T ] uk /ɪmˈpɜː.sən.eɪt/ us /ɪmˈpɝː.sən.eɪt/ to intentionally copy another person's characteristics, such as their behaviour, speech, appearance, or expressions, especially to make people laugh: （尤指为逗人发笑）扮演，模仿 She's the woman who impersonates all the celebrities on TV.她是在电视中扮演各种名人的那个人。 to attempt to deceive someone by pretending that you are another person: 假冒，冒充 He was fined for impersonating a police officer.他因假冒警察而被罚款。 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 somethingUK The 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. Copying and copies anti-counterfeiting anti-piracy ape biomimicry blueprint emulous emulously facsimile faux forge forgery mail merge mimetic photocopy photostat photostatic piracy pirate transcript Xerox You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Fraud & corruption Cheating & tricking Related wordimpersonation Examples of impersonatingimpersonating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The same procedure, of course, accounts for the generation of genderlects in acting, impersonating, and other kinds of role-playing. I propose that the adoption of unmarked elements in the appellative phrases of women rulers might also be a form of impersonating masculine rulership. But he does this by impersonating his opposite, as though his arrival were to continue rather than finish the game. All that kind of information can be obtained from a local authority office by impersonating a police officer, and this does happen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The show consisted, of course, of men impersonating women. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know that there is always a possibility of someone impersonating another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Apparently it is proposed to introduce a new criminal offence of impersonating a barrister. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There may be a danger in future from people impersonating them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In eight of these incidents forms were stolen from enumerators or collected by people impersonating enumerators. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have known cases of men of this type impersonating police officers in order to get information. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is why these people were convicted and fined £11,000 for impersonating officers of the police. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I recall someone in my constituency being sentenced to six months in prison a few years ago for impersonating a voter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The penalty for impersonating a police officer is severe. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a totally pointless question in order to stop people impersonating others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wish to prevent a person impersonating the accountant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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