copycat /ˈkɒpɪˌkæt/ (also copy-cat)

• 1. 

  ADJ A copycat crime is committed by someone who is copying someone else. 模仿性的 [ADJ n]

  例：

  ...a series of copycat attacks by hooligan gangs.

  ...一系列流氓帮派发起的模仿性袭击。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT If you call someone a copycat, you are accusing them of copying your behaviour, dress, or ideas. 抄袭者 [非正式]

  例：

  The Beatles have copycats all over the world.

  甲壳虫乐队在全世界都有抄袭者。