单词 | copy |
释义 | copy —copy /ˈkɒp.i/ aep /ˈkɑː.pi/ noun (VERSION) B1 [C] something that has been made to be exactly like something else: » This painting is only a copy - the original hangs in the Louvre.» I always keep a copy of any official or important letters that I send off.» Could you make a copy of (= use a special machine to copy) this for tomorrow's meeting, please?Thesaurus+: ↑Copying and copies , ↑ForgeryB2 [C] a single book, newspaper, record, or other printed or recorded text of which many have been produced: » Have you got a copy of last Saturday's 'Guardian', by any chance?Thesaurus+: ↑Samples and examplesWord partners for copy noun• ♯make a copy• ♯have/♯keep a copy• ♯download/♯get hold of/♯obtain a copy• an ♯additional/♯extra/♯spare copy• an ♯accurate/♯exact/♯identical copy• a ♯cheap/♯poor copy• • • Extra Examples:» We enclose a copy of our latest brochure, with our compliments.» Would you make a copy for everybody in the office and a few extra ones for the visitors.» Could you print out a copy of that letter for me?» I'd really like a copy of the photograph - could you send me one?» I seem to have acquired two copies of this book.noun [U] (TEXT) ► F0 written text that is to be printed, or text that is intended to help with the sale of a product: » We need someone who can write good copy for our publicity department.Thesaurus+: ↑Printing and word processingThesaurus+: ↑Advertising, marketing and merchandising , ↑RetailingWord partners for copy noun• ♯make a copy• ♯have/♯keep a copy• ♯download/♯get hold of/♯obtain a copy• an ♯additional/♯extra/♯spare copy• an ♯accurate/♯exact/♯identical copy• a ♯cheap/♯poor copyCollocations:–Adjectives-lu. good/great copy» We need someone who can write good copy for our publicity department.-lu. bad/knocking copy» The column inches were full of knocking copy about the leader of the party.-lu. camera-ready/clean/editorial copy» A publisher may require you to provide camera-ready copy rather than typesetting the book.verb [I or T] (BEHAVE) ↑Verb Endings for copy ► B2 to behave, dress, speak, etc. in a way that is intended to be like someone else, for example, because you admire them: » He tends to copy his brother in the way he dresses.verb [I or T] (PRODUCE) ↑Verb Endings for copy ► A2 to produce something so that it is the same as an original piece of work: » They've copied the basic design from the Japanese model and added a few of their own refinements.» Patricia's going to copy her novel onto disk and send it to me.» DISAPPROVING He was always copying from/off other children (= cheating by copying), but never got caught.Thesaurus+: ↑Copying and copies , ↑Forgery• • • Extra Examples:» They've copied the basic design from the Japanese model and added a few of their own refinements.» She cheated in the test by copying from the boy in front.» All authors need to be wary of inadvertent copying of other people's ideas.» Make sure the file you're copying to is open before you click 'Paste'.» She tried to copy the actress's clothes.verb [I or T] ↑Verb Endings for copy copy and paste► F0 If you copy and paste something on a computer screen, you move it from one area to another.Thesaurus+: ↑Computer conceptsThesaurus+: ↑Operating computers |
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