依样画葫芦的英文怎么说
2012-07-08 14:54
依样画葫芦的英文:
[Literal Meaning]
according to/original/draw/gourd
to draw the gourd according to its original look
[解释]
只模仿,没有创新。
[Explanation]
to copy mechanically
[例子]
图案我都设计好了,你就依样画葫芦直接编织就可以了。
[Example]
The pattern was designed by me and you can just copy mechanically and knit it.
[英文等价词]
to play the ape
- They only imitated us and our methods slavishly
他们不过是依样画葫芦地模仿我们的方法。 - We are not asking the allies to copy our actions
我们并不要求盟国按照我国的行动来依样画葫芦。 - I quickly followed suit, and descending into the barroom accosted the grinning landlord very pleasantly
我赶紧依样画葫芦,下楼到酒吧间去,十分愉快地跟那个笑嘻嘻的店老板打招呼。