单词 | emanate |
释义 | em·a·nate /ˈeməneɪt/ verb 1 [transitive] formal to produce a smell, light etc, or to show a particular quality 发出〔气味、光等〕;表现出〔某种品质〕 He emanates tranquility. 他身上散发着一种恬静气质。2 emanate from something phrasal verb formal to come from or out of something 散发自;来自 Wonderful smells were emanating from the kitchen. 从厨房传来诱人的香味。 —emanation /ˌeməˈneɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusemanate• Bould is a wonderful young actor; he emanates a brooding loneliness without speaking a word.• There was a subtle power emanating from our camp.• Whimperings, body movements, tail-wags, even little yelps are all heard to emanate from sleeping canines.• There are eight long rays emanating from the head; but without a text, uncertainty remains as to their precise identification.• Steven always knew whether Jean was home from the smells emanating from the kitchen.• Typical among them was the difficulty the Stagirite encountered in his attempt to explain the light emanating from the stars.• The energy emanating was such that it seemed as if the eyes of the nation were turned on the state.Origin emanate (1700-1800) Latin emanatus, past participle of emanare “to flow out”em·a·nate verbChineseSyllable smell, a etc, produce light to Corpus or to |
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