1580s, back-formation from emulation, or else from Latin aemulatus, past participle of aemulari "to rival." Related: Emulated; emulating; emulable; emulative.
权威例句
1. Sons are traditionally expected to emulate their fathers.
历来认为儿子会仿效父亲。
2. She hopes to emulate her sister's sporting achievements.
她希望在运动成绩方面赶上她姐姐。
3. You must work hard to emulate your sister.
你必须努力工作,赶上你姐姐.
4. Teenagers are very sequacious and they often emulate the behavior of their idols.
青少年非常盲从,经常模仿他们的偶像的行为。
5. You must work hard to emulate your brogher's success.