parrot-fashion

英 [ˈpærət fæʃn]

美 [ˈpærət fæʃn]

adv.  鹦鹉学舌般地; 盲从地; 亦步亦趋地

牛津词典

adv.

• 鹦鹉学舌般地；盲从地；亦步亦趋地
  if sb learns or repeats sth parrot-fashion , they do it without thinking about it or understanding what it means

柯林斯词典

• ADV 鹦鹉学舌般地；亦步亦趋地
  If you learn or repeat somethingparrot-fashion, you do it accurately but without really understanding what it means.
  1. Under the old system pupils often had to stand to attention and repeat lessons parrot fashion.
     在旧体制下，学生常常得立正站好，机械地重复课文。

双语例句

• Repeating parrot-fashion that they remain well capitalised dents confidence that government stress tests will be sufficiently taxing.
  再机械地说什么它们仍然资金充足，只会削弱人们的信任，让人们难以相信政府压力测试的难度会足够大。
• If you learn English parrot-fashion, you'll never know what English is.
  如果你只是死记硬背，你将永远学不会英语。