| 单词 | arts of imitation |
| 释义 | > as lemmasarts of imitation a. The action or practice of imitating or copying. †arts of imitation = imitative arts. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > [noun] imitation?1504 mimesisa1586 imitating1591 mocking1611 mockage1615 samplinga1638 exemplification1650 facsimilea1661 mimature1663 mimicry1688 copying1712 mimic1832 patterning1845 simulation1870 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > [noun] arts of imitation1638 design1638 art1668 fine arts1686 imitative arts1753 designation1796 fine art1804 beaux arts1821 visual art1857 machine art1945 picturedom1945 ?1504 W. Atkinson tr. Thomas à Kempis Ful Treat. Imytacyon Cryste (Pynson) (title) A full deuoute & gosteley treatyse of ye Imytacion & folowynge ye blessyd lyfe of our most mercifull sauiour cryst. 1520 R. Whittington Uulgaria sig. A.ivv Many fresshe Wyttes by that blynde imitacyon be deceyued. 1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 150 Concerning the manifold use of these Arts of imitation. 1727 D. Defoe Syst. Magick i. i. 7 Adam's Posterity..learnt to speak more immediately from him and Eve their mother by meere imitation of Sounds. 1769 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) I. v. 45 An example for imitation. 1820 C. Colton Lacon §ccxvii. 113 Imitation is the sincerest of flattery. 1876 J. B. Mozley Serm. preached Univ. of Oxf. ii. 26 Imitation, as well as nature, is the source of particular virtues. < as lemmas |
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