a poor/cheap imitation of the real thing
低劣的仿制品
This latest production is a pale imitation of the original(= it is not nearly as good) .
最新推出的制作远不如它所依据的原著精彩。
imitation leather/pearls
人造革；假珍珠
A child learns to talk by imitation.
小孩子通过模仿学会说话。
Many corporate methods have been adopted by American managers in imitation of Japanese practice.
美国的管理人员采用了很多取法日本的公司经营之道。
He does an imitation of Barack Obama.
他滑稽地模仿巴拉克 ) 奥巴马。
1.模仿,仿效;学习
2.仿造;仿造品;赝品
3.【生】拟态
1.an act of copying someone’s actions, words, or behavior, often in order to make people laugh; the act of copying something
2.something that is a copy of something else, usually not as good as the original thing; used about materials that are copies of something more valuable
1.Unable to suppress their instinctive impulse to dance, the two members busted out in an imitation of each others choreography.
无法抑制自己的本能冲动，舞蹈，捣毁了两名成员在彼此的舞蹈模仿。
2.does not follow the beaten track, blind imitation, should be able to demonstrate creative designers can be originality.
不因循守旧、盲目模仿，应能体现出设计者创作才能的独创性。
3.There is no denying the fact that the rally number "in many aspects in the imitation" saving private Ryan this point has been recognized.
无可否认，《集结号》在很多方面是在模仿《拯救大兵瑞恩》这一点已经得到公认。
4.It is remind of me to recall that someone ever said " the essence of study is imitation, and the secret of study is repeat . "
这让我想起曾经有人说过这样一句话：“学习的本质在模仿，学习的秘诀在重复”，它表明了重复在学习过程中的重要性。
5.what Chinese students consider perfectly acceptable imitation, however, is often defined by Western teachers as stealing.
中国学生以为无可指责的模仿手法，西方教师往往视作剽窃行为。
6.This one was to be a model in imitation of the great Yahweh himself. In some cybernetic way the man was to be a simulacra of Yahweh.
这个造物，要成为伟大的耶和华模仿自己所创造出来的的模型。用一种控制论的方式来说，他就是耶和华的拟像。
7.He also noted that it was not the only use of imitation weapons in the contest for public opinion surrounding the war.
他也指出，为了争夺围绕这场战争的公众舆论，这并非唯一一次用到仿制的武器。
8.I doubt whether it was a real antique or just a cheap imitation.
我怀疑这是真古董，还是只是个便宜的仿冒品。
9.They imagined the tropical forest to be an "imitation paradise" unable to support much beyond a simple hunting-and-gathering way of life.
他们把热带森林设想为“仿造的天堂”，这种地方只能维持简单的、以守猎和采集为主的生活方式，仅此而已。
10.AS a national strategy, China is trying to build an economy that relies on innovation rather than imitation.
作为一项国家战略，中国在试图打造依靠创新而不是山寨的经济体。