1580s, "a mime," from Latin mimicus, from Greek mimikos "of or pertaining to mimes," from mimos "mime."
mimic (v.)
1680s, from mimic (n.). Related: Mimicked; mimicking.
mimic (adj.)
1590s, from Latin mimicus, from Greek mimikos "of or pertaining to mimes," verbal adjective from mimeisthai "to mimic, imitate, portray by means of imitation" (see mimeograph).
雙語例句
1. Neural networks are computer systems which mimic the workings of the brain.
神經(jīng)網(wǎng)絡是模擬大腦工作方式的計算機系統(tǒng)。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Designing silicon chips to mimic human organs sounds fanciful.