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17 de ago. de 2013 · The Cranberries的《Copycat》 歌词歌曲名:Copycat歌手:The Cranberries专辑:Treasure Box : The Complete Sessions 1991-99They had an accident and they never noticed anywayA lack of originality couldn't
19 de oct. de 2013 · One that closely imitates or mimics another. v. cop·y·cat·ted, cop·y·cat·ting, cop·y·cats. v.intr. To act as an imitator or mimic. v.tr. To imitate closely; mimic. adj. Closely imitating or following another: a copycat version of a successful product; a copycat crime. Share. Improve this answer.
29 de may. de 2011 · The OED has that mimic means to imitate or copy (a person, action, etc.) esp. for the purposes of ridicule or satire, or to entertain.
As a form of slang, it's a procedure word in radio communications to mean that you've successfully received a transmission. Taken colloquially, it's commonly interpreted among native English speakers to mean " I hear you, or I understand:" Friend: The party is at 8 tonight, so be on time. You: Copy that. Share.
29 de may. de 2015 · I might add the variant "cheap knock-off" to this answer. "knock-off" by itself does convey a lazy copy, with no real improvements, but given the desire to convey specific negativity from the OP, "cheap knock-off" may make it even clearer that it's likely worse than the inspiration.
14 de nov. de 2017 · To copycat. After observing the masonry worker for an hour, John decided to copycat him and cancel the work order. (thereby saving money) Second example, used as an adjective: The police doubt the most recent murders were from the original serial killer. Instead, they fear there is a copycat killer on the loose.
I'm not an expert with NGrams, but I think this chart suggests people are less likely to capitalise strong Cheddar when it's followed by the word cheese (i.e. - if the word "Cheddar" in isolation is used as a noun, we tend to capitalise; if it's an "adjectival" usage modifying the word "cheese", we don't).
19 de abr. de 2013 · Simulate & emulate re (late) to Imitate. From language prospects, simulate derived from same and similar, so it may refer to the (as) which mean like but not exact. simulate is the functions,the keys, and (main) behaviors. while emulate derived from emo and emotions which represent the (heart) and the exact characteristics.
2 de mar. de 2016 · The phrase "smell a rat" in the sense of "detect or suspect that something underhanded is going on" appears in Nathan Bailey, A Universal Etymological English Dictionary (1731): To smell a RAT {soupconner, F. subolere, L.} to discover some intrigue. John Ray, A Compleat Collection of English Proverbs, third edition (1737) lists "I smell a rat ...
8 de feb. de 2011 · Etymonline says. For Pete's sake is attested from 1924, probably a euphemistic use of the disciple's name in place of Christ; Share. Improve this answer. answered Feb 8, 2011 at 14:07. Robusto. 152k 41 364 609. Sometimes, "for Pete's sake" is further euphamised to "for pity's sake." – oosterwal.
