match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation
(尤指通过模仿而)赶上,超过(某人或其成就)
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lesser men trying to emulate his greatness .试图取得像他那样伟大成就的次要人物。
 
imitate
模仿,仿效
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hers is not a hairstyle I wish to emulate .她的发型不是我想模仿的那种。
 
【计算机】 仿真。
"late 16th cent.: from Latin