Word
look-alike
酷似名人的人；容貌相似者
a person who looks very similar to someone else, especially a famous person
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someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
与名人(尤其是演员)极为相似的人。
与名人(尤其是演员)极为相似的人。；面貌酷似的人
In use
At the costume party, everyone thought I was a celebrity look-alike.
She met her look-alike on the subway and they became friends.
The company hired a look-alike to promote the brand at events.
a look-alike of [sb]
表示某人的面貌酷似者，常与of连用。
He is a look-alike of Elvis Presley.
他是猫王的长相酷似者。
[sb]'s look-alike
所有格形式表示某人的酷似者。
She met her own look-alike at the fair.
她在集市上遇到了和自己长相酷似的人。
a [adj] look-alike
形容词修饰look-alike，描述相似程度。
The actor is a perfect look-alike for the young king.
这位演员是年轻国王的完美替身。
Common mistakes
He look-alikes his brother.He looks like his brother.
名词“look-alike”不能作动词用，误当作“look like”的动词形式。应改为动词短语“looks like”表示相像。
There are many look-alike in the crowd.There are many look-alikes in the crowd.
“look-alike”是可数名词，复数形式需加-s。错误句中用了单数形式，应改为复数“look-alikes”以匹配主语。
Connections
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.