- simulated (adj.)
[simulated 词源字典]
- 1620s, "feigned," past participle adjective from simulate (v.). Meaning "imitative for purposes of experiment or training" is from 1966 (agent noun simulator in the related sense dates from 1947; also see simulation). In commercial jargon, "artificial, imitation" by 1942.[simulated etymology, simulated origin, 英语词源]