亲密爱人:imitate与intimate

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imitate /ˈɪmɪteɪt/

verb

1.

模仿;仿效

to copy sb/sth

Art imitates Nature.

艺术是对大自然的仿制。

Teachers provide a model for children to imitate.

教师是孩子仿效的典范。

2.

模仿(某人的讲话、举止);作滑稽模仿

to copy the way a person speaks or behaves, in order to amuse people

She knew that the girls used to imitate her and laugh at her behind her back.

她知道那些女孩子过去常在背地里模仿她、嘲笑她。

intimate

The adjective and noun are pronounced /'ɪntɪmət/. The verb is pronounced /'ɪntɪmeɪt/.

adj.

1.

亲密的;密切的

We're not on intimate terms with our neighbours.

我们和邻居来往不多。

2.

个人隐私的(常指性方面的)

The article revealed intimate details about his family life.

文章披露了他的家庭生活中的隐私。

3.

地方或情形宜于密切关系的;温馨的;

He knew an intimate little bar where they would not be disturbed.

他知道一处适合幽会的小酒吧,他们在那里不会受到打扰。

4.

知识详尽的;精通的

an intimate knowledge of the English countryside

对英格兰乡村的透彻了解

5.

事物间的联系密切的;紧密的

an intimate connection between and educational success

社会阶层和优良教育之间的密切联系

verb

~ sth (to sb)

(formal)透露;(间接)表示;暗示

to let sb know what you think or mean in an indirect way

He has already intimated to us his intention to retire.

他已经向我们透露了他要退休的打算。

noun

(formal)密友;至交;知己

a close personal friend

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