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emulateto strive to equal or excel; to vie with successfully Not to be confused with:imitate – to copy the actions, appearance, or mannerisms of another; ape, mimic, mock, parodyem·u·late E0120100 (ĕm′yə-lāt′)tr.v. em·u·lat·ed, em·u·lat·ing, em·u·lates 1. To strive to equal or excel, especially through imitation: an older pupil whose accomplishments and style I emulated.2. To compete with successfully; approach or attain equality with.3. Computers To imitate the function of (another system), as by modifications to hardware or software that allow the imitating system to accept the same data, execute the same programs, and achieve the same results as the imitated system. [Latin aemulārī, aemulāt-, from aemulus, emulous; see emulous.] em′u·la′tion (-lā′shən) n.em′u·la′tive adj.em′u·la′tor n.emulate (ˈɛmjʊˌleɪt) vb (tr) 1. to attempt to equal or surpass, esp by imitation2. to rival or compete with3. (Computer Science) to make one computer behave like (another different type of computer) so that the imitating system can operate on the same data and execute the same programs as the imitated system[C16: from Latin aemulārī, from aemulus competing with; probably related to imitārī to imitate] ˈemulative adj ˈemulatively adv ˈemuˌlator nem•u•late (v. ˈɛm yəˌleɪt; adj. -lɪt) v. -lat•ed, -lat•ing, adj. v.t. 1. to imitate in an effort to equal or surpass. 2. to rival with some degree of success. 3. a. to imitate the functions of (another computer system) by means of software. b. to replace (software) with hardware to perform the same task. adj. 4. Obs. emulous. [1580–90; < Latin aemulātus, past participle of aemulārī to rival. See emulous, -ate1] em′u•la`tive, adj. em′u•la`tive•ly, adv. em′u•la`tor, n. emulate - Means "try to equal or surpass, especially by copying."See also related terms for try.emulate Past participle: emulated Gerund: emulating
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I emulate | you emulate | he/she/it emulates | we emulate | you emulate | they emulate |
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I emulated | you emulated | he/she/it emulated | we emulated | you emulated | they emulated |
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I am emulating | you are emulating | he/she/it is emulating | we are emulating | you are emulating | they are emulating |
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I have emulated | you have emulated | he/she/it has emulated | we have emulated | you have emulated | they have emulated |
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I was emulating | you were emulating | he/she/it was emulating | we were emulating | you were emulating | they were emulating |
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I had emulated | you had emulated | he/she/it had emulated | we had emulated | you had emulated | they had emulated |
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I will emulate | you will emulate | he/she/it will emulate | we will emulate | you will emulate | they will emulate |
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I will have emulated | you will have emulated | he/she/it will have emulated | we will have emulated | you will have emulated | they will have emulated |
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I will be emulating | you will be emulating | he/she/it will be emulating | we will be emulating | you will be emulating | they will be emulating |
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I have been emulating | you have been emulating | he/she/it has been emulating | we have been emulating | you have been emulating | they have been emulating |
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I will have been emulating | you will have been emulating | he/she/it will have been emulating | we will have been emulating | you will have been emulating | they will have been emulating |
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I had been emulating | you had been emulating | he/she/it had been emulating | we had been emulating | you had been emulating | they had been emulating |
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I would emulate | you would emulate | he/she/it would emulate | we would emulate | you would emulate | they would emulate |
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I would have emulated | you would have emulated | he/she/it would have emulated | we would have emulated | you would have emulated | they would have emulated | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | emulate - strive to equal or match, especially by imitating; "He is emulating the skating skills of his older sister"imitate, simulate, copy - reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings" | | 2. | emulate - imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the softwarecomputer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structuresimitate - appear like, as in behavior or appearance; "Life imitate art" | | 3. | emulate - compete with successfully; approach or reach equality with; "This artist's drawings cannot emulate his water colors"compete, vie, contend - compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others |
emulateverb imitate, follow, copy, mirror, echo, mimic, take after, follow in the footsteps of, follow the example of, take a leaf out of someone's book, model yourself on Sons are traditionally expected to emulate their fathers.emulateverb1. To take as a model or make conform to a model:copy, follow, imitate, model (on, upon, or after), pattern (on, upon, or after).Idioms: follow in the footsteps of, follow suit, follow the example of.2. To strive against (others) for victory:compete, contend, contest, rival, vie.Translationsemulate (ˈemjuleit) verb to try hard to equal or be better than. 努力趕上或超越 努力赶上或超越ˌemuˈlation noun 努力趕上或超越 竞赛,努力追上并超越 emulate
emulateTo imitate the operation of another device or platform. It enables another digital standard to be processed by equipment that normally deals with its own native format or protocol. See emulator.emulate Related to emulate: expectorate, expeditiously, imitate, simulateSynonyms for emulateverb imitateSynonyms- imitate
- follow
- copy
- mirror
- echo
- mimic
- take after
- follow in the footsteps of
- follow the example of
- take a leaf out of someone's book
- model yourself on
Synonyms for emulateverb to take as a model or make conform to a modelSynonyms- copy
- follow
- imitate
- model
- pattern
verb to strive against (others) for victorySynonyms- compete
- contend
- contest
- rival
- vie
Words related to emulateverb strive to equal or match, especially by imitatingRelated Wordsverb imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the softwareRelated Words- computer science
- computing
- imitate
verb compete with successfullyRelated Words |