to impersonate
01
真似る, なりすます
to act or pretend to be someone else, typically for the purpose of entertainment or mimicry
Transitive: to impersonate sb
例
The actor was able to impersonate the famous politician so convincingly that even close associates were fooled.
その俳優は有名な政治家をとても説得力を持って演じることができたので、親しい仲間でさえ騙された。
02
模倣する, なりすます
to pretend to be someone else, usually for deceptive or fraudulent purposes
Transitive: to impersonate sb
例
The scammer attempted to impersonate a bank representative in order to obtain sensitive financial information.
詐欺師は、敏感な金融情報を入手するために銀行の代表者を装おうとしました。
03
物まねする, 扮する
to imitate someone's voice, characteristics, or behavior to entertain others
Transitive: to impersonate sb
例
He loves to impersonate famous actors to make his friends laugh.
彼は友達を笑わせるために有名な俳優を物まねするのが大好きです。
語彙ツリー
impersonator
impersonate
personate
person
