emulous

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美式音标emulous怎么读

近义词 desirous

emulous词义

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adj. 好胜的,竞争心强的


emulous英文词源

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emulous (adj.)
"desirous of equaling or excelling," late 14c., from Latin aemulus "striving, rivaling," in a bad sense "envious, jealous," from aemulari "to rival" (see emulation). Related: Emulously.