英 [ˈɪmɪtətɪv] 美 [ˈɪmɪteɪtɪv]
adj. 模仿的，仿效的；（单词）拟声的
imitative /ˈɪmɪtətɪv/
形容词 People and animals who are imitative copy others' behaviour. 模仿的; 仿效的
Babies of eight to twelve months are generally highly imitative.
八至十二个月大的婴儿一般具有很高的模仿能力。
marked by or given to imitation
acting is an imitative art ; man is an imitative being
(of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound
onomatopoeic words are imitative of noises
同义词： echoic / onomatopoeic / onomatopoeical / onomatopoetic
not genuine; imitating something superior
同义词： counterfeit
拟态的
模仿的
模仿的
好模仿的有模仿倾向的;模仿的 imitative singer, original singer翻唱者，原唱者 ..
... unrealistic 非现实(主义)的；不切实际的，幻想的 imitative 模仿的；仿制的 imaginative 富于想像力的，爱想像的 ...
第二个是留心沪深墟市的主力有热烈的模仿性(Imitative)，女人告诉你隔壁当真没有人时，男人该领会，她是在向你表示爱了。要对那些(Those)涨幅最大一类个股的关系股票加大戒备力度。
喜模仿的
Babies of eight to twelve months are generally highly imitative.
八至十二个月大的婴儿一般具有很高的模仿能力。
These theorists view language as imitative, learned behavior.
这些理论家认为语言是模仿的、习得的行为。
Neither the human imitative instinct nor a penchant for fantasy by itself leads to an autonomous theater.
无论是人类的模仿本能，还是对幻想的嗜好本身，都不会单独成为独立的戏剧形式。
So this is imitative counterpoint because there's one idea that keeps coming back and back and back.
那么,这是模仿式对位法,因为,有个乐句一遍又一遍地重现
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So listen to a good example of non-imitative texture, polyphonic texture.
好好听这个,非模仿式织体,复音织体
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From how much we eat to whom we hate, we are instinctively imitative creatures to a startling extent.
Trying to hold on to their love for their parents, their two boys fall into increasingly nutty imitative behavior.
In fact, more than being rational, self-interested, passionate, or imitative creatures at our root, we humans are defined by our uniquely transformational nature.