Word · Frequency #9883
simulate
假装
核心释义
to pretend to have or feel something
- 1.
模拟、复制、仿真行为、外观或特性
To model, replicate, duplicate the behavior, appearance or properties of.
模拟, 模仿；伪装, 冒充；模拟、复制、仿真行为、外观或特性；模拟；模仿；[法] 伪装的
用法In use
The computer program simulates the effects of climate change on crop yields.
用法提示：动词原形，表示用模型或程序模仿真实情况。
She simulated enthusiasm for the project to avoid disappointing her team.
用法提示：动词过去式，表示假装某种情感或状态。
Pilots train in a flight simulator that simulates various emergency scenarios.
用法提示：动词第三人称单数，表示通过系统再现真实情境。
simulate + noun
表示模拟或冒充某事物。
The device can simulate the sound of rain.
该装置可以模拟雨声。
simulate + doing
表示假装做某事。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- simulate conditions
- 模拟条件
- The experiment simulated the conditions of a Martian environment.该实验模拟了火星环境的条件。
- simulate an effect
- 模拟效果
- The software can simulate the effect of different lighting.这个软件可以模拟不同光照的效果。
- simulate a situation
- 模拟情景
- The training uses virtual reality to simulate emergency situations.培训使用虚拟现实模拟紧急情景。
- simulate an emotion
- 假装情感
- She simulated sadness to get sympathy.她假装悲伤以获取同情。
- simulate a voice
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想'simulate'中的'sim'与'similar'相似，模拟就是制造相似的行为或场景。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：technology、science 通常用于学术或技术语境，如模拟实验、计算机模拟等，偏正式。
语法说明Grammar Note
及物动词，常接名词或从句
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'stimulate' rhymes with 'simulate' (same stressed vowel /ɪ/ and following sounds). The other words share the '-ulate' ending but differ in stressed vowel or stress position, so they are lookalikes, not rhymes.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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