impersonate

英 [ɪmˈpɜːsəneɪt]

美 [ɪmˈpɜːrsəneɪt]

v.  冒充; 假扮; 扮演

现在分词：impersonating　第三人称单数：impersonates　过去分词：impersonated　过去式：impersonated　

TOEFLGRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.19941 / COCA.18460

牛津词典

verb

• 冒充；假扮；扮演
  to pretend to be sb in order to trick people or to entertain them
  1. He was caught trying to impersonate a security guard.
     他假扮警卫被抓获。
  2. They do a pretty good job of impersonating Laurel and Hardy.
     他们扮演劳莱和哈代很成功。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 假冒;模仿
  If someoneimpersonatesa person, they pretend to be that person, either to deceive people or to make people laugh.
  1. He was returned to prison in 1977 for impersonating a police officer...
     他 1977 年因冒充警官而再次入狱。
  2. Tom was a brilliant mimic who could impersonate most of the college staff.
     汤姆的模仿能力是超一流的，他能惟妙惟肖地模仿学院里的大多数老师。

英英释义

verb

• pretend to be someone you are not
  1. She posed as the Czar's daughter
  Synonym:posepersonate
• represent another person with comic intentions
• assume or act the character of
  1. She impersonates Madonna
  2. The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man
  Synonym:portray

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