💡 词根助记

emul平等+ate表动词 → 使变得平等 → 变得一样 → 模仿；超越

📝 例句

It was natural that he should emulate his brethren.
他应当胜过他的教友们，这是很自然的。
I may emulate his choice of metaphor.
我可以借用他的说法。
Now there was added a proclivity to emulate the scale of French colonial rule.
现在又增加了一种要同法国殖民统治规模媲美的倾向。
It is customary for boys to emulate their fathers.
男孩子通常模仿父亲。
emulate her sister's sporting achievements
赶超她姐姐的运动成绩

🌱 联想助记

【记】※ emul-mule骡子,ate-动缀:像骡子一样仿效别人 ※ late-迟到,emulate-尽力赶上:因为迟到,所以要尽力赶上 ※ em-谐音“爱咪类它”:灰太狼爱仿效羊的叫声,喜羊羊认为咪咪的声音类似于它的

✅ 同义词

imitate copy follow

🔴 反义词

revolutionise revolutionize create

📖 牛津释义

emulate v[Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb (at sth) (fml 文) try to do as well as or better than sb 赶超某人; 与某人竞争 emulate her sister's sporting achievements 赶超她姐姐的运动成绩 emulate her elder sister at the piano 在钢琴演奏上与她姐姐竞争.

🔁 扩展释义

*['emjuleit]vt. 效法, 尽力赶上, 同...竞争【计】 仿真

📖 同为「GMAT」词汇

edifice n. 大建筑物;知识的结构;
recount vt. 详细叙述;重新计算;
incubator n. 孵化器;（用于放置早产婴儿的）恒温箱;
marathon n. <体>马拉松赛跑;长距离比赛;需要长时间努力或耐力的事件或活动; adj. 需要极大持久力的; vi. 参加马拉松比赛;
nymph n. 仙女;幼虫;
contour n. 外形，轮廓;（地图上表示相同海拔各点的）等高线;概要;电路; vt. 画轮廓（等高线）; adj. 显示轮廓的;
debit n. 借方;借方帐目;缺点，弊端; vt. 记入借方;
holding n. 佃户租种的土地;所有物（如土地、债券、股份等）;私有财产;（因其热情、精力或决心等）阻拦不住某人; v. 拿( hold的现在分词);认为;包含;容纳;
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🗣️ 情景例句

I still think we should buy the IBM PC586.
我仍然认为我们应该买IBM586的。
Of course he is. He's very successful. He's made lots of records. They broadcast a programme of his music last month on the radio. Why don't you come on Saturday? I think you'd enjoy it.
当然啦！他很成功。他已经灌制了大量唱片。广播电台上个月播放了他的一个音乐节目。你星期六干吗不去听听呢？我想你会喜欢他的。
Well, for example, you can have a cold, but first you have to catch a cold.
哦，例如，你可能“患感冒”，但你首先得“伤风”。
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🔤 更多 E 开头的单词

ecstacy
effective price
EM
employment service
enforcement procedure
equine syphilis
erythropia
eudialitite
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