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单词 parrotism
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Definition of parrotism in English:

parrotism

noun ˈparətɪz(ə)m

  • A propensity for parroting; especially mindless or mechanical repetition or imitation of the words or actions of others; an instance of this.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Robert Anton (fl. 1606–1618), satirist. From parrot + -ism.

Definition of parrotism in US English:

parrotism

nounˈparətɪz(ə)m

  • A propensity for parroting; especially mindless or mechanical repetition or imitation of the words or actions of others; an instance of this.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Robert Anton (fl. 1606–1618), satirist. From parrot + -ism.
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