mimesis
英 [mɪ'miːsɪs; maɪ-]
美[mɪ'misɪs]
- n. [生物] 拟态；模仿
英英释义
- 1. the imitative representation of nature and human behavior in art and literature
- 2. any disease that shows symptoms characteristic of another disease
- 3. the representation of another person's words in a speech
中文词源
mimesis 模仿
来自mime,模仿，-esis,状态后缀。
英文词源
- mimesis (n.)
- 1540s, in rhetoric, from Greek mimesis "imitation, representation, representation by art," from mimeisthai "to imitate" (see mimeograph).