[ yīyànghuàhúlú ] stick closely to the pattern given; act after the same fashion; copy another's plan; copy ... mechanically; do the routine thing without thinking; draw a dipper with a gourd as the model; follow others' example; follow the beaten track; imitate what was done by others; play the sedulous ape; sketck the gourd according to the pattern
They only imitated us and our methods slavishly . 他们不过是依样画葫芦地模仿我们的方法。
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You don't become an artist by painting someone else's dots . 依样画葫芦，你就不会成为画家。
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What ' s sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander 有人那麽做，其他的人也可以这麽做；依样画葫芦。
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But you were marooned on this island before , weren ' t you ? so we can escape in the same way you did then 可你不是曾经被流放过到这个岛上的吗?我们依样画葫芦,不就能逃走了吗
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The more often we have seen a story represented in art , the more firmly do we become convinced that it must always be represented on similar lines 对于一个故事，我们越是经常看到它用艺术形式表现出来，就越是坚信它必须永远依样画葫芦地重复下去。
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At first , being little accustomed to learn by heart , the lessons appeared to me both long and difficult ; the frequent change from task to task , too , bewildered me ; and i was glad when , about three o clock in the afternoon , miss smith put into my hands a border of muslin two yards long , together with needle , thimble , etc . , and sent me to sit in a quiet corner of the schoolroom , with directions to hem the same 起先，由于我不习惯背诵，觉得课文似乎又长又难，功课一门门不断变换，弄得我头昏脑胀。下午三点光景，史密斯小姐把一根两码长的平纹细布滚边塞到我手里，连同针和顶针之类的东西，让我坐在教室僻静的角落，根据指令依样画葫芦缝上滚边，我一时喜出望外。
