| 词汇 | aping |
| 释义 | aping present participle ofape ape verb[ T ] disapprovinguk /eɪp/ us /eɪp/ to copy something or someone badly and unsuccessfully: （拙劣地）模仿 He called the new building unoriginal and said that it merely aped the classical traditions.他称这座新楼的风格毫无新意，并说它只不过是对古典传统建筑的拙劣模仿。 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 Examples of apingaping In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. By aping the discourse of nineteenth-century materialistic science, it acted out its hidden tensions, exaggerating them into unresolvable paradoxes. But it e could also be a case of more upmarket resorts aping an older fad for staged animal fights. I do not want to see more women aping the least attractive characteristics of men. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People who envisage aping such a system and say that they are trying to help the poor will only hurt the poor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now it might be said that the universities are aping polytechnics with their growing interest in part-time and non-traditional students. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a strange irony that when the polytechnics were set up many people criticised their approach and said that they were aping universities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to say something about the serious position that we are currently in, and which we got ourselves into by aping what was done in 1996. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he agree with me that too many television presenters, especially of programmes for young children, seem to court meretricious popularity by aping the accents and slovenliness of the incoherent? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have learned that the allocation of a channel to ourselves would be aping for ourselves an attractiveness which we only possess at rare moments in our lives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A highly exuberant and cultural festival, this dance form usually comprises a troupe of 6 performers aping the movements of the majestic, predatory tigers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In other words, they try not to be what they were previously by aping a different, heavier sound, and the resulting record's a hodgepodge. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Yet he was intolerant of a blind aping of the west in the name of progress. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Against aping of imperialist cultural and for development of a progressive, pro-people culture. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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