mimesis
US /mɪˈmiː.sɪs/
UK /mɪˈmiː.sɪs/
名詞
1.
模仿, 擬態
the deliberate imitation of the behavior of one group of people by another as a factor in social change
範例:
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The spread of fashion trends can be seen as a form of mimesis.
時尚潮流的傳播可以被視為一種模仿。
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Cultural mimesis plays a significant role in the adoption of new technologies.
文化模仿在新技術的採用中發揮著重要作用。
2.
模仿, 再現
representation or imitation of the real world in art and literature
範例:
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Aristotle's concept of mimesis is central to his theory of tragedy.
亞里士多德的模仿概念是其悲劇理論的核心。
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The novel achieves a powerful sense of mimesis, making the reader feel present in the story.
這部小說達到了強烈的模仿感，讓讀者感覺身臨其境。