| 单词 | look-alike |
| 释义 | look-alike (once / 33015 pages) nadj A look-alike is someone who looks almost exactly like another person. Running into your look-alike in a big city would be quite shocking. Some look-alikes are related, like identical twins or cousins who resemble each other to an uncanny degree. Other look-alikes are so similar to celebrities that they can make a living impersonating them. If you are a Michael Jackson look-alike, you could dress like the singer and perform at a talent show, lip syncing his song "Billie Jean" and attempting the moonwalk. Look-alike is an American word, coined around 1937. WORD FAMILYlook-alike: look-alikes USAGE EXAMPLESWhose Marshawn Lynch look-alike draft pick from last season, running back Matt Jones, didn’t even dress for the second half of the season? Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Donors are urged to beware of look-alike websites that searching for personal financial information and to beware emails or texts asking for donations. Washington Times(Dec 13, 2016) This Marianne, he claims, is an impostor, merely a look-alike who took a dead woman’s place to spy for the Third Reich. Salon(Nov 22, 2016) 1n someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) Syn|Hypo|Hyper double, image clone, dead ringer, ringer a person who is almost identical to another individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul a human being 2adj resembling closely they have look-alike cars Syn like, similar resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination |
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