emulous /'em jobs; 'em jabs/ adj ~ ( of), (formal) wishing or anxious to do as well as or better than: (正式用語(yǔ))競(jìng)爭(zhēng)心強(qiáng)的; 求勝心切的： ~ of all rivals; 欲勝過(guò)濟(jì)有的競(jìng)爭(zhēng)者; imitating (others) in a jealous spirit, desiring to obtain: 出于嫉妒而仿致 (他人)的; 急欲獲得的： ~ of fame/honours. 好名。 ~ly adv