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1 de may. de 2012 · 4. This is a slang term and was likely used in speech for a long time before being committed to the page, but the first print copy can still give us a rough idea of origin. Etymonline.com tells us: copycat (n.) by 1884, Amer.Eng., probably at least a generation older, from copy + cat. As a verb, from 1932. This Ngram tends to agree, with some ...
copycat是盲目模仿者的意思。 解释： copycat 英[ˈkɒpikæt] 美[ˈkɑ:pikæt] n. 盲目模仿者; [其他] 复数：copycats. 例句： 1.The Beatles have copycats all over the world. 披头士乐队的模仿者遍布全世界。 2.You mean that it's a copycat and you have some kind of recall.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
7 de oct. de 2015 · copycat (Especially in children’s use) a person who copies another’s behaviour, dress, or ...
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).
22 de jul. de 2012 · So the female forename Polly comes from the female forename Poll (also Pall), and was originally a rhyming variant of Moll, which is a diminutive of Mary. Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe (1719) named his parrot Poll and taught him to speak, and in a much later 1894 children's version the parrot said "Polly wants a cracker, cracker."
