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simulate

英 ['sɪmjʊleɪt] 美 ['sɪmjulet]

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解释

vt. 模仿；假装；冒充
adj. 模仿的；假装的

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中文词源

simulate 模拟，模仿，假装，冒充

来自拉丁语 simulare,模仿，使相似，来自 similis,相似的，词源同 same,similar.引申诸相关词义。

英文词源

simulate: simulate: see similar
simulate (v.): 1620s, "feign, pretend, assume falsely" (implied in simulated), back-formation from simulation or else from Latin simulatus, past participle of simulare "to make like, imitate, copy." Meaning "to use a model to imitate certain conditions for purposes of study or training" is from 1947. Related: Simulating.

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例句和用法

1. Smoke was used to simulate steam coming from a smashed radiator.: 用烟来模拟从撞碎的散热器中冒出的蒸气。

2. I tried to simulate surprise at the news.: 听到这个消息后，我竭力装出一副吃惊的样子。

3. A sheet of metal was shaken to simulate the noise of thunder.: 猛力抖动金属片以模仿雷声.

4. Cadets are having to use football rattles to simulate gunfire because blank ammunition is too costly.: 空包弹太昂贵了，军校学员不得不用足球比赛时助威用的响板来模拟枪声。

5. The scientist developed one model to simulate a full year of the globe's climate.: 这名科学家研制了一个模型来模拟地球全年的气候。