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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1175 COCA: 1927

copy

1 copy /ˈkɑːpi/ noun
plural copies
1 copy
/ˈkɑːpi/
noun
plural copies
Learner's definition of COPY
[count] : something that is or looks exactly or almost exactly like something else : a version of something that is identical or almost identical to the original复印件;复制品;摹本
often + of
see also carbon copy, hard copy
[count] : one of the many books, magazines, albums, DVDs, etc., that are exactly the same and are produced to be sold or given to the public(书、杂志、专辑、DVD等的)一本,一册,一张
often + of
[noncount] : written information that is to be published in a newspaper, magazine, etc.(报刊等的)稿件,消息
2 copy /ˈkɑːpi/ verb
copies; copied; copying
2 copy
/ˈkɑːpi/
verb
copies; copied; copying
Learner's definition of COPY
: to make a version of (something) that is exactly or almost exactly like the original : to make a copy or duplicate of (something)复制;复印;仿制
[+ object]
[no object]
: to write (something) down exactly as it appears somewhere else誉写;照抄
[+ object]
[no object]
[+ object] : to use (someone else's words or ideas) as your own抄袭
[+ object]
: to do the same thing as (someone)模仿
: to make or do something the same way as (something else)仿效

copy down/out

[phrasal verb]
copy (something) down/out or copy down/out (something)
: to write down (words that you are hearing or reading)抄写;记下来
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1175 COCA: 1927

copy

1 of 2

noun

plural copies
1
: an imitation, transcript, or reproduction of an original work (such as a letter, a painting, a table, or a dress)
2
: one of a series of especially mechanical reproductions of an original impression
also : an individual example of such a reproduction
3
archaic : something to be imitated : model
4
a
: matter to be set especially for printing
b
: something considered printable or newsworthy
used without an article
remarks that make good copy Norman Cousins
c
: text especially of an advertisement
5
: duplicate sense 1a
a copy of a computer file
a copy of a gene

copy

2 of 2

verb

copied; copying; copies

transitive verb

1
: to make a copy or duplicate of
copy a document
Please copy and paste the link into your browser.
For players who are holdovers from last year's ballot, I just copied and pasted what I wrote a year ago. Dave Cameron
2
: to model oneself on
3
in radio/military communications : to acknowledge receipt of (a message)
The operator of the Titanic was busy figuring his accounts and did not bother to copy the message. A little later in the afternoon, another ship named the Baltic called the Titanic to tell her about icebergs that were in her way. Rev. Robert P. Lawrence

intransitive verb

1
: to make a copy
2
: to undergo copying
the map did not copy well
3
in radio/military communications : to acknowledge receipt and understanding of a message
"Block the road with your car. Take no other action. … No resistance, do you copy? Over." Stephen King
Choose the Right Synonym for copy

Noun

reproduction, duplicate, copy, facsimile, replica mean a thing made to closely resemble another.

reproduction implies an exact or close imitation of an existing thing.

reproductions from the museum's furniture collection

duplicate implies a double or counterpart exactly corresponding to another thing.

a duplicate of a house key

copy applies especially to one of a number of things reproduced mechanically.

printed 1000 copies of the lithograph

facsimile suggests a close reproduction often of graphic matter that may differ in scale.

a facsimile of a rare book

replica implies the exact reproduction of a particular item in all details

a replica of the Mayflower

but not always in the same scale.

miniature replicas of classic cars

Verb

copy, imitate, mimic, ape, mock mean to make something so that it resembles an existing thing.

copy suggests duplicating an original as nearly as possible.

copied the painting and sold the fake as an original

imitate suggests following a model or a pattern but may allow for some variation.

imitate a poet's style

mimic implies a close copying (as of voice or mannerism) often for fun, ridicule, or lifelike imitation.

pupils mimicking their teacher

ape may suggest presumptuous, unoriginal, or inept imitating of a superior original.

American fashion designers aped their European colleagues

mock usually implies imitation with derision.

mocking a vain man's pompous manner

Example Sentences

Noun The novel has sold more than a million copies. She got a job writing advertising copy. All copy must be submitted by 5 p.m. Verb She copied the design on a piece of paper. Copy the file to your hard drive. The bills are designed to prevent copying by counterfeiters. We caught him copying the answers out of the book. We caught him copying out of the book. The speech was copied word for word. His music was copied widely. Their competitors soon copied the idea. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
All these years later, many Americans remember the popular poster – and some even held onto a copy. oregonlive, 16 Sep. 2022 The copy of the search warrant shows agents were also looking Tuesday for any evidence of records being shredded or digital documents being destroyed. Jessica Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022 The booth displayed copies of the Korean translation of my book about copy editing at The New Yorker. Mary Norris, The New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2022 Attempts by The Hollywood Reporter to read an advance copy of the book — a common industry practice — were unsuccessful. Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Sep. 2022 The suit asks the court to block Amazon from continuing those policies and to appoint a monitor to ensure the company’s compliance, according to a copy viewed by The Wall Street Journal. Christine Mai-duc And Dana Mattioli, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 The set comes complete with AstroTurf-green carpeting, wood-paneling and a bulky copy machine, though there’s more to the design than meets the eye. Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 His father, Sherwin, hadn’t come home last night, his mother began, and then handed him the morning copy of their local Bergen Record. Katie Herchenroeder, The New Republic, 6 Sep. 2022 Each copy of this 2002 Pokémon World Championship prize card was printed with the name of its recipient, making each card one-of-a-kind. Jacob Livesay, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2022
Verb
Research will be aimed at stopping viral RNA, DNA's less famous cousin, from allowing viruses to copy themselves and spread infections. Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 7 Sep. 2022 But Meta, like many older players in the social media world, is facing steep competition from TikTok and is fighting to gain traction in its attempts to copy it. Clare Duffy And Jennifer Korn, CNN, 26 July 2022 Responses to his tweet decried Instagram for trying to copy TikTok and focusing on videos that its users don't want. Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 29 July 2022 And that's to say nothing of games that copy Tetris' gameplay and presentation outright, showing there is a level of direct game cloning that a court won't tolerate. Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 15 Mar. 2022 The 5th Circuit’s ruling on SB 8 could have national implications beyond Texas, as lawmakers in a number of other states have expressed their intention to pass laws that copy SB 8 because of the likelihood they won’t be overturned. Alison Durkee, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2021 The scene then cuts to the septet sitting at desks — with barricades so no one can copy responses — answering questions in a telepathy test. Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 9 Aug. 2022 Election experts have been sounding the alarm for months about efforts around the country by Trump allies to examine or copy tightly guarded voting equipment to search for evidence of fraud in the 2020 election. Anchorage Daily News, 8 Aug. 2022 Take advantage of this rare Taylor Swift sighting and copy her summer look by shopping more patchwork dresses below. Claire Harmeyer, PEOPLE.com, 25 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English copie, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin copia, from Latin, abundance — more at copious

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of copy was in the 14th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1175 COCA: 1927
copy

noun¹

1document/work of art文件;藝術品ADJECTIVE | VERB + COPY | COPY + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEaccurate, faithful, good精確的/忠實的/逼真的複製品cheap, crude, poor廉價的/粗糙的/低劣的複製品It was not the original painting, but a crude copy.這不是原畫,而是一幅粗糙的複製品。carbon, exact, facsimile, identical, perfect, true複寫本;精確的副本;一模一樣的複製品;完美拷貝;真實副本The twins were carbon copies of each other.這對雙胞胎簡直是一個模子刻出來的。It must be certified as a true copy of the original document.必須鑒定這是原始文件的真實副本。draft, working草稿;工作副本clean, fair清樣;謄清稿master, original, top母本;原本Take a photocopy of the master copy.把母本複印一份。additional, duplicate, extra, further, second, spare副本;備用本multiple多份副本The copier had been set for multiple copies.複印機已設置為多份複印。modern現代仿製品certified經公證的複印件photographic, photostat, Xerox (especially NAmE) 影印本;複印本;靜電複印本backup備份Remember to make backup copies of all your disks.記住給所有盤上的文件都做個備份。read-only只讀副本hard, paper, printed硬拷貝;紙質副本;打印本You will need to supply a hard-copy version of all files.所有的文件都需要提供一份硬拷貝。digital, electronic數字/電子拷貝VERB + COPYcreate, make, print, run off, take製作副本;打印;複印I ran off a couple of copies of the letter.我把這封信複印了幾份。attach, enclose附上/內附副本I attach a copy of the report.我附上報告的一份副本。Please find enclosed a copy of the draft document.內附草稿文件一份,請查收。email, forward, send用電子郵件發送/轉發/發送副本circulate, distribute, supply傳閱/分發/提供複印本Copies of the article were circulated to members of the committee.委員會成員已傳閱了該文章的複印件。get, obtain, receive得到複印本keep保留副本Remember to keep copies of all your correspondence.記住保留你所有信函的副本。COPY + NOUNmachine (NAmE) 複印機room (NAmE) 複印室center, shop (both NAmE) 複印中心;複印店paper複印紙PREPOSITIONcopy of⋯的複印件I don't keep copies of my own letters.我沒有保留我自己書信的複印件。
copy

noun²

2book, newspaper, etc.書;報ADJECTIVE | VERB + COPY | COPY + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEadditional, extra, further, second, spare額外的一冊;備用本only, single唯一的一本;單獨的一冊back, old過期刊物;舊版本I have a few back copies of the newspaper.我有幾份過期的報紙。advance預贈本Advance copies of the book were sent out to reviewers.該書的預贈本已經送到書評家們手中。evaluation, review評估版;(送交編輯審查的)原稿complimentary, free贈送本Free copies of the leaflet are available.小冊子可免費索取。bootleg, illegal, pirate, pirated, unauthorized非法版本;盜版;未授權版本pirated copies of the latest movie releases最新發行影片的盜版拷貝manuscript, printed, proof手稿;打印稿;校樣稿hardback, paperback精裝本;平裝本digital, electronic數字/電子版本CD, DVD光盤/數字影碟版本bound, leather-bound, presentation裝訂本;皮面精裝本;贈閱本The candidate must submit two bound copies of his or her thesis.投考者必須提交論文的兩份裝訂本。battered, dog-eared, old, tattered, well-thumbed, worn用破了的/捲了角的/老舊的/翻舊了的/磨損的/破損的書冊my battered copy of Shakespeare's plays我翻破了的莎士比亞戲劇集second-hand, used二手書;舊書perfect, pristine一字不差的複本;原始本own, personal個人收藏本Charles I's personal copy of the psalter查理一世本人使用的詩篇集autographed, signed有親筆簽名的書;簽了名的書VERB + COPYprint, produce印刷/出版書刊circulate, distribute, sell發行/經銷/銷售書刊buy, order, request購買/訂購/索取書刊download下載書刊have, own有書刊;擁有書刊borrow借書刊autograph, sign在書上簽名Author Bob Woodhouse will be signing copies of his new book.作者鮑勃・伍德豪斯將進行新書簽售。COPY + VERBcirculate書刊流通Even with the new legislation pirate copies will circulate.即使有新的法律,盜版書刊仍然會流通。be available書刊可買到PREPOSITIONcopy of一本⋯my own copy of 'Beowulf'我自己的那本《貝奧武夫》
copy

noun³

3written material書寫的材料ADJECTIVE | VERB + COPY | COPY + NOUN ADJECTIVEgood, great好的稿件;絕妙的題材ad (informal) , advertising, marketing, promotional廣告文案;營銷文案;促銷文案
editorial社論稿knocking (BrE, informal) 詆譭性文字報道Knocking copy (= writing that just says how bad sb / sth is) is simply lazy journalism.詆譭性報道不過是一種偷懶的新聞寫作方式。VERB + COPYedit, prepare, produce, write編輯稿件;加工稿件;撰稿those who prepare the reporters' copy for the paper對記者即將見報的稿件進行加工處理的人make成為(新聞報道的)素材This will make great copy for the advertisement.這將會成為廣告的絕妙素材。COPY + NOUNeditor, writer (usually copywriter) 文字編輯;廣告文字撰稿人deadline截稿日期The copy deadline for the next issue is May 1.下一期的截稿日期是 5 月 1 日。desk (= part of a newsroom where articles are given a final edit) (NAmE) 編輯部
copy

verb¹

1make a copy製作副本ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBillegally非法複製illegally copied software非法拷貝的軟件PREPOSITIONfrom, onto從⋯複製;複製到⋯上Data can be copied from the computer onto disk.數據可以從計算機製制到磁盤上。PHRASEScopy and paste複製和粘貼Use the clipboard to copy and paste information from websites.利用剪貼板從網站上複製、粘貼信息。be widely copied被廣泛複製The product has been widely copied by other manufacturers.該產品被其他製造商廣泛複製。
copy

verb²

2write sth down exactly抄寫ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBcarefully, laboriously, meticulously仔細抄寫;辛苦地謄寫exactly, faithfully, word for word準確地/忠實地/一字一字地抄寫down, out抄下;全文照抄I copied down several phone numbers from the list.我從名單上抄下幾個電話號碼。They laboriously copied out manuscripts.他們費勁地抄出數份手稿。PREPOSITIONfrom, into, onto從⋯抄出;抄到⋯裏;抄到⋯上She copied all the addresses from the website into her address book.她把網站上的所有地址抄到自己的地址簿裏。He copied all the details from the brochure onto a piece of paper.他把小冊子裏的詳細信息都抄到了一張紙上。
copy

verb³

3do the same as sb else模仿ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBblindly, slavishly盲目模仿She slavishly copies the older girl's style.她盲目模仿那個比她年紀大些的女孩的風格。PREPOSITIONfrom仿照⋯He copied that mannerism from his brother.他從他哥哥那裏學來了這個習慣。off抄襲⋯She was caught copying off another student.她被抓到抄襲另外一個學生的答案。

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