late 14c., "rising from what surrounds it, coming into view," from Latin emergentem (nominative emergens), present participle of emergere "to rise out or up" (see emerge).
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Emergent democracies created markets that were ripe for exploitation.
新興的民主國(guó)家創(chuàng)造了可供開拓的成熟市場(chǎng).
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
2. We could say that computer viruses are the first examples of emergent artificial life.