انگریزی

emulate

gb/ˈɛmjəlˌeɪt/ us/ˈɛmjəlˌeɪt/
B2 انگریزی
~ 9500
معانی
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فعل formal B2 action
1

imitate someone or something

To copy how someone or something acts or looks, usually because you admire them or want the same result.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] emulates [someone/something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use "emulate" when they only mean "copy" in a simple or negative way (for example, copying answers on a test). "Emulate" usually suggests respect and a wish to reach the same high level, not dishonest copying. It is also more formal than "copy" or "imitate" and is less common in very casual speech.
ہم معنی الفاظ
imitate (More common and neutral; does not always suggest respect or a wish to achieve the same level.) | copy (More casual and sometimes negative; can suggest lack of originality rather than respectful following.) | follow (Suggests using someone as a model, but less strong than "emulate" about careful or close imitation.)
متضاد الفاظ
innovate (Focuses on creating something new rather than copying an existing model.) | differentiate (Means making yourself or something clearly different instead of behaving or looking the same.)
لفظی تراکیب
emulate his father |emulate her role model |emulate the style of |emulate best practices |try to emulate |emulate their approach
موضوعات
daily life |work |education |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • Young designers often emulate the work of famous architects when they are first learning.
  • She tries to emulate her mentor’s calm and professional manner during meetings.
  • The company emulated its competitor’s successful marketing campaign, but added a few original ideas.
  • Many new players emulate the movements of top athletes they watch online.
  • The restaurant’s interior design emulates the cozy feel of a traditional Italian home.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He wants to emulate his older brother, who is very kind.
  • The students tried to emulate their teacher’s way of speaking English.
  • New workers often emulate the habits of more experienced staff.
  • She emulates her mother’s style of dress.
  • The app emulates the look of a real notebook.
فعل formal C1 action
2

seek to equal someone’s success

To try hard to be as successful, skilled, or good as another person or thing.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] emulates [someone’s] success/achievement/performance
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes think "emulate" always means to be better than someone, but it mainly means to try to be as good as them, not necessarily to beat them. They also occasionally use it with things that are not clear measures of success, where simpler verbs like "copy" or "follow" would be more natural.
ہم معنی الفاظ
match (Stresses being equal in level or amount, without the idea of learning from or following an example.) | rival (Emphasizes competition and being as good as or better than someone else.) | aspire to (Focuses more on the desire to reach a level, not necessarily on actually achieving it or copying how it was done.)
متضاد الفاظ
fall short of (Means to not reach the same level or standard as someone or something you are compared to.) | underperform (Means to do worse than expected or than others, instead of matching their success.)
لفظی تراکیب
emulate her success |emulate their achievements |emulate his performance |emulate the results |emulate industry leaders |emulate the standard set by
موضوعات
work |ambition |sports |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • Many small businesses hope to emulate the success of large tech companies.
  • Young athletes dream of emulating the achievements of their sporting heroes.
  • Our team is trying to emulate last year’s record-breaking performance.
  • New universities are attempting to emulate the academic standards of long-established institutions.
  • She set out to emulate her mother’s career, aiming to become an equally respected lawyer.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The new shop wants to emulate the success of the popular shop across the street.
  • He trains every day to emulate the performance of top runners.
  • Our company plans to emulate the results of the best firm in the market.
  • Students often try to emulate the high grades of the top student in class.
  • The coach told the team to emulate the hard work of last year’s players.
فعل technical C1 action
3

make one computer imitate another

In computers, to make one machine or program act like another machine, so you can run the same software.

استعمال کا انداز: [system/software] emulates [system/device]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse "emulate" with "simulate" or "virtualize". In computing, "emulate" usually means the new system acts so much like the old one that original programs can run, while a simulation may only copy some behavior, and virtualization usually keeps the same hardware type.
ہم معنی الفاظ
simulate (Very close in technical use, but can be broader, covering models that do not fully run original software.) | virtualize (More specific to creating virtual machines; related but not always identical to full emulation of different hardware or platforms.)
متضاد الفاظ
run natively (Means software runs directly on its own intended hardware or system, without any emulation layer.)
لفظی تراکیب
emulate older hardware |emulate a game console |software that emulates |emulate a legacy system |emulate the original environment |emulate another operating system
موضوعات
technology |computing
مثالیں
  • This program emulates an older game console so you can play classic titles on your laptop.
  • Developers use software that emulates different phones to test their apps.
  • The new tool emulates a legacy system, allowing companies to keep using old applications on modern servers.
  • By emulating the original hardware, the project preserves vintage computer games for future users.
  • The server can emulate several operating systems at once for testing purposes.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The app emulates an old computer so the game can still run.
  • We used software to emulate a smartphone on the desktop.
  • This program emulates the old system, so we do not need the old machine.
  • The website shows how to emulate a game console on your PC.
  • Engineers built a tool to emulate many devices for testing.
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GB/ˈɛmjəlˌeɪt/
US/ˈɛmjəlˌeɪt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
emu - late (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (emu)
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Verb
  • Base: emulate
  • 3rd Person Singular: emulates
  • Present Participle: emulating
  • Past: emulated
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
emulates verb emulating verb emulated verb
Core family
emulation noun C1
Related words
emulator noun
عبارات

emulate someone’s example

1
/ˈɛmjəlˌeɪt sˈʌmwˌʌnz ɪɡzˈæmpəl/
fixed phrase formal

follow and imitate someone’s example

To act in the same good way as another person, using them as a model.

مثالیں
  • The manager asked the new staff to emulate her example of polite customer service.
  • Children often emulate their parents’ example, both good and bad.
  • He encouraged his students to emulate the example of past leaders who worked hard for change.

emulate the success of

1
/ˈɛmjəlˌeɪt ðə səksˈɛs əv/
fixed phrase formal

try to match someone’s success

To try to be as successful as another person, company, team, or thing.

مثالیں
  • The startup hopes to emulate the success of major tech companies in the region.
  • Many new restaurants aim to emulate the success of well-known chains.
  • Smaller clubs often try to emulate the success of big-city teams.

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