| 单词 | copy |
| 释义 | copy (once / 69 pages) 1nv 2n A copy is a reproduction of something — it looks identical to the original. You might ask your sister to make a copy of your nephew's adorable painting so you can hang it on your fridge. You can use the word copy in several different ways. Your doctor's office may keep a copy of your insurance card on file, and they may copy it again every year. This verb form of copy means "to replicate or reproduce." You can also copy down what your teacher says in class — in this case, you're not making an identical copy, but writing the basic ideas. The Medieval Latin root, copia, "reproduction or transcript," comes from the Latin word copia, "plenty." WORD FAMILYcopy: copied, copier, copies, copying, copyist, recopy+/copier: copiers/copying: copyings/copyist: copyists/recopy: recopied, recopying USAGE EXAMPLESHe keeps copies of both checks in his books, seen by the AP, in case he is ever audited. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Whenever possible, records must be delivered in electronic form, rather than by hard copy. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Perhaps you simply want to use copies of the designs in a portfolio. Washington Post(Dec 27, 2016) 1 1n a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing she made a copy of the designer dress the clone was a copy of its ancestor Hypo|Hyper anamorphism, anamorphosis a distorted projection or perspective; especially an image distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when viewed in a special manner carbon, carbon copya copy made with carbon paper cast, castingobject formed by a mold duplicate, duplicationa copy that corresponds to an original exactly autotype, facsimilean exact copy or reproduction imitationsomething copied or derived from an original clone, knockoffan unauthorized copy or imitation miniature, toya copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size modificationslightly modified copy; not an exact copy photocopya photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work printa copy of a movie on film (especially a particular version of it) quadruplicateany four copies; any of four things that correspond to one another exactly replica, replication, reproductioncopy that is not the original; something that has been copied triplicateone of three copies; any of three things that correspond to one another exactly xerox, xerox copya copy made by a xerographic printer backup, computer backup(computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device counterpart, similitude, twina duplicate copy death maska cast taken from the face of a dead person block, cylinder block, engine blocka metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine fake, postiche, shamsomething that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be counterfeit, forgerya copy that is represented as the original life maska cast taken from the face of a living person match, matean exact duplicate photostata photocopy made on a Photostat machine toya nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier) representation a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something 2n a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record) Syn|Hyper transcript written account, written record a written document preserving knowledge of facts or events 3v reproduce or make an exact copy of copy the genetic information Syn|Hyper replicate double, duplicate, reduplicate, repeat, replicate make or do or perform again 4v reproduce someone's behavior or looks Children often copy their parents or older siblings Syn|Hypo|Hyper imitate, simulate conform to, follow behave in accordance or in agreement with mockimitate with mockery and derision take offmimic or imitate in an amusing or satirical manner mime, mimicimitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect model, patternplan or create according to a model or models follow, take afterimitate in behavior; take as a model emulatestrive to equal or match, especially by imitating go bybe or act in accordance with ape, caricaturerepresent in or produce a caricature of impersonaterepresent another person with comic intentions burlesque, parody, spoofmake a parody of scalepattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard sovietise, sovietizemodel a country's social, political, and economic structure on the Soviet Union reproduce make a copy or equivalent of 5v make a replica of copy that drawing Syn|Hypo|Hyper re-create manifold make multiple copies of imitatemake a reproduction or copy of tracecopy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of back upmake a copy of (a computer file) especially for storage in another place as a security copy hectographcopy on a duplicator clonemake multiple identical copies of mimeo, mimeographprint copies from (a prepared stencil) using a mimeograph roneomake copies on a Roneograph create, make make or cause to be or to become 6v copy down as is 2The students were made to copy the alphabet over and over Hypo|Hyper recopy copy again copy outcopy very carefully and as accurately as possible write mark or trace on a surface 1n matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials Syn|Hypo|Hyper written matter dump (computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs fair copya clean copy of a corrected draft fillercopy to fill space between more important articles in the layout of a magazine or newspaper core dump(computer science) dump of the contents of the chief registers in the CPU; usually used for debugging text, textual matter the words of something written 2n material suitable for a journalistic account catastrophes make good copy Hyper material information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form |
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