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单词 mimicking
释义 mimicking, ppl. a.|ˈmɪmɪkɪŋ|
[f. mimic v. + -ing2.]
In senses of the vb.; Zool. = mimetic a.
1733Cheyne Eng. Malady ii. xii. §5 (1734) 244 Saint Vitus's Dance, (as it is call'd) the mimicking Distemper.186.[see mimicked].1872Nicholson Introd. Stud. Biol. 52 The mimicing butterflies..are liable at a distance to be mistaken for the distasteful Heliconidæ.1877E. Leigh Cheshire Dial. s.v. Mimick, ‘Mimicking work’ is work made to look well for a time, but not to last, like bad contract work.
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