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 sim·u·late /ˈsɪmjəˌlet/
 (vt.)模擬,假裝,模仿

 sim·u·late /ˈsɪmjəˌlet/ 及物動詞
 假裝,模擬

 simulate
 模擬

 Sim·u·late a.  Feigned; pretended.

 Sim·u·late v. t. [imp. & p. p. Simulated p. pr. & vb. n. Simulating.] To assume the mere appearance of, without the reality; to assume the signs or indications of, falsely; to counterfeit; to feign.
    The Puritans, even in the depths of the dungeons to which she had sent them, prayed, and with no simulated fervor, that she might be kept from the dagger of the assassin.   --Macaulay.
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 simulate
      v 1: reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated
           the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or
           older siblings" [syn: imitate, copy]
      2: create a representation or model of; "The pilots are trained
         in conditions simulating high-altitude flights" [syn: model]
      3: make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though
         she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep" [syn: assume,
          sham, feign]