For years the British film industry merely aped Hollywood.

多年来，英国电影业一味模仿好莱坞。

This book aped the style of another author.

这本书模仿了另一位作者的风格。

He said that the new building merely aped the classical traditions.

他说那栋新建筑只是模仿古典传统。

For Mr Smith, like Johnson, Asia's modernisation has not always aped the west.

对于史密斯而言，与约翰逊一样，亚洲的现代化并不总是在模仿西方。

After that, a lot of Latin American literature merely aped European models.

从那时起，拉丁美洲的文学不过是照搬欧洲模式。