emulate

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托福GRE Collins 1

英文释义

v. strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
v. imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software
v. compete with successfully; approach or reach equality with

中文翻译

vt. 效法, 尽力赶上, 同...竞争
[计] 仿真

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记忆技巧

emulate 的词根是 emul，表示“竞争、仿效”。前缀 e- 表示“向外”。整体意思是“向外竞争”，引申为“效仿、仿真”。

例句

1. She wants to emulate her mother's success in business.
她想要效仿她母亲在商业上的成功。
2. Many young athletes try to emulate their favorite sports stars.
很多年轻运动员试图效仿他们最喜欢的体育明星。
3. The software is designed to emulate the behavior of older programs.
该软件旨在模拟旧程序的行为。

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