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simulate

美音:[´sımjələt ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[´sımjələt ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
vt.模拟,模仿,假装,冒充

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simulate为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

形容词:simulative 动词过去式:simulated 过去分词:simulated 现在分词:simulating 第三人称单数:simulates

词根

simil,sembl=like(类似),same(相同)

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simulate


/'sɪmjʊleɪt; `sɪmjə,let/
v [Tn]
1 pretend to have or feel (esp an emotion) 假装有或感到(尤指情感)
*simulate anger, joy, interest, etc 假装愤怒、高兴、有兴趣等
* her carefully simulated disappointment 她精心装出的失望.
2 reproduce (certain conditions) by means of a model, etc, eg for study or training purposes (用模型等)模拟(某环境)(如用于研究或训练)
*simulate flight using a model plane in a wind tunnel 用模型飞机在风洞里模拟飞行
* The computer simulates conditions on the sea bed. 这个计算机能模拟海底环境.
3 take on the appearance of (sth/sb) 模仿, 伪装(某物[某人])
*insects that simulate dead leaves 伪装成枯叶的昆虫
* change colour to simulate the background 改变颜色以模仿得与背景一致.

simulate


v [T]
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin;Origin: , past participle of simulare 'to copy', from similis; SIMILAR]
to make or produce something that is not real but has the appearance or feeling of being real
 a machine that simulates conditions in space
 Interviews can be simulated in the classroom.
formal to pretend to have a feeling
 He found it impossible to simulate grief.