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首页英语词典emulousemulous的意思

emulous

英 ['emjʊləs] 美

英英释义

近义词desirous

adj. 好胜的，竞争心强的

最后更新时间：2025-06-03

英文词源

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.