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单词 simulate
释义 sim·u·late
I. \-lə̇t, -ˌlāt, usu -d.+V\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin simulatus, past participle of simulare
archaic : simulated
II. \-ˌlāt, usu -ād.+V\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Latin simulatus, past participle of simulare to imitate, represent, feign, from similis like, similar — more at same
transitive verb
1. : to give the appearance or effect of : feign, imitate
 < felt obliged to simulate reluctance, and the air of having had her hand forced — Edith Wharton >
 < to simulate real mink, the muskrat pelts are let out — Pete Barrett >
 < pegs in the oak flooring further simulate pioneer construction — American Guide Series: Arkansas >
2. : to have the characteristics of : resemble
 < the raised forelegs of the praying mantis simulate the attitude of a man at prayer >
 < mycoses … which may involve the lungs and simulate tuberculosis — J.B.Amberson >
intransitive verb
: to make believe : pretend
 < while the unseen musician plays, the actor simulates >
Synonyms: see assume
III. transitive verb
: to make a simulation of (as a physical system)
sim·u·la·tive \ˈsimyəˌlād.ə̇v \ adjective
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