copy 英 [ˈkɒpi] 美 [ˈkɑpi]
n.
复制品； 一份； （报刊等的）稿件； 准备排印的书面材料
vt.& vi.
复制； 抄写； 容许复制的；
vt.
模仿； 仿造…的样式或图案； 抄写； 复制
变形
复数： copies 过去式： copied 过去分词： copied 现在分词： copying 第三人称单数： copies
1. N-COUNT 复制品;复印件
The reporter apparently obtained a copy of Steve's resignation letter...
那记者显然弄到了史蒂夫辞职信的复印件。
Always keep a copy of everything in your own files.
要时刻牢记把所有文件都备份。
2. VERB 复制;复印;仿造
She never participated in obtaining or copying any classified documents for anyone.
她从未参与过为任何人获取或复制机密文件之事。
...lawsuits against companies who have unlawfully copied computer programs.
对非法复制计算机程序的公司提起的诉讼
3. VERB 抄写;誊写If you copy a piece of writing, you write it again exactly.
He would allow John slyly to copy his answers to impossibly difficult algebra questions...
他会让约翰偷偷抄下自己对一些极难的代数题的解答。
He copied the data into a notebook...
他将数据抄在一个笔记本上。
4. VERB 模仿;效法;仿效
Children can be seen to copy the behaviour of others whom they admire or identify with...
人们发现儿童会模仿他们所崇拜或有共鸣感的人。
He can claim to have been defeated by opponents copying his own tactics.
他可以说是被仿效自己策略的对手们给打败了。
5. N-COUNT (书、报纸或CD的)一本，一册，一份
I bought a copy of 'USA Today' from a street-corner machine...
我从街角的自动售卖机买了一份《今日美国》。
You can obtain a copy for $2 from New York Central Art Supply.
花两美元就能从纽约艺术用品中心买到一册。
6. N-UNCOUNT (准备刊印或广播的)原稿，稿件
...his ability to write the most lyrical copy in the history of sports television.
他能够撰写体育节目史上最富热情和激情的稿件
...advertising copy.
广告文案
7. N-UNCOUNT 有报道价值的消息;新闻素材
...journalists looking for good copy.
搜罗好题材的记者