
好词典

源自拉丁语 'in-'(进入)+ 'persona'(人物角色),17世纪通过法语 'impersonner' 进入英语,最初指戏剧中的角色扮演。
❶ 指假装成他人或模仿他人身份的行为,通常带有欺骗或娱乐目的。常见于表演、网络安全事件或恶作剧中。
“His impersonation of the president was so accurate that many people were fooled.”
(他对总统的模仿如此逼真,以至于很多人都被骗了。)
“The comedian is famous for his celebrity impersonations.”
(这位喜剧演员以模仿名人而闻名。)
voice impersonation — 特指通过模仿他人声音来假装其身份的行为,常见于电话诈骗或配音工作中。
“The scammer used voice impersonation to pretend he was calling from the bank.”
(骗子使用声音模仿技术,假装是从银行打来的电话。)
celebrity impersonation — 专门模仿名人外貌或言行的行为,常用于娱乐表演或商业活动中。
“The party hired a professional for celebrity impersonation to entertain the guests.”
(派对雇佣了专业人士进行名人模仿来娱乐宾客。)