lookalike
lookalike — 名詞
1. a person or thing that closely matches the appearance of another — for instance,
翻版；仿品
外表跟另一個人或物品長得極像的人或物
a person or thing that closely matches the appearance of another — for instance, someone who looks just like a famous person, or an inexpensive product made to copy a luxury design.
A Charlie Chaplin lookalike entertained the crowd at the festival.
一位長得像 Charlie Chaplin 的人在慶典上為群眾表演。
compound noun: celebrity lookalike + name
Dahlia bought a designer lookalike handbag for a fraction of the original price.
Dahlia 用遠低於原價的錢買了一個仿名牌設計的手提包。
pattern: designer lookalike [product]
Kenji's new beard made him such a lookalike of their boss that a client called him the wrong name.
Kenji 的新鬍子讓他成了老闆的翻版，有客戶竟然叫錯他的名字。
The museum displayed a lookalike of the ancient statue to protect the fragile original.
博物館展示了一尊古代雕像的仿品，以保護脆弱易碎的原件。
Élise entered a celebrity lookalike contest dressed as her favorite singer.
Élise 把自己扮成最愛歌手的模樣，報名了一場明星臉大賽。
- double
very close match, especially of a person; slightly more formal
- clone
suggests an exact, possibly technical or genetic copy; more informal when used of people
- impersonator
specifically a person who performs as a celebrity, not just someone who looks similar
- replica
used for objects, not people; suggests a careful copy of something valuable
- original
the authentic person or thing that the lookalike resembles
文法句型
lookalike + of [person/thing]
celebrity lookalike
lookalike + noun (modifier)
用法筆記
Often used in compound noun phrases with a celebrity name (e.g. 'Elvis lookalike', 'Marilyn Monroe lookalike') to describe impersonators. For objects, 'lookalike' can describe imitation products — use 'knockoff' for a more informal or critical tone.