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impersonate

🇬🇧 UK/im'pә:sәneit/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To pretend to be another person, especially to deceive others or for entertainment.

模仿;扮演;冒充(他人)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
imnot, opposite of
+
personperson, mask
+
ateto make, having
=impersonate

Common Collocations

  • 1.impersonate official冒充官员
  • 2.impersonate person冒充他人

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    It is illegal to impersonate a police officer or government official.

  • 2.

    The comedian impersonated the president, drawing laughter from the audience.

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