emulate /ˈɛmjʊˌleɪt/ CET6+ TEM8 ( emulating, emulated, emulates )

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  V-T If you emulate something or someone, you imitate them because you admire them a great deal. 效仿 [正式]

  例：

  Sons are traditionally expected to emulate their fathers.

  传统上认为儿子应该效仿他们的父亲。