impersonate
/ɪmˈpɜːsəneɪt/verb
with obj.
- pretend to be (another person) as entertainment or in order to deceive someone扮演, 模仿, 假冒(某人):
it's a very serious offence to impersonate a police officer.
假冒警官是重罪。
派生词
impersonation
nounimpersonator
noun词源
early 17th cent. (in the sense 'personify'): from IN-2 'into' + Latin persona 'person', on the pattern of incorporate.