[no obj.](emanate from)(of something abstract but perceptible) issue or spread out from (a source) (抽象但可以感觉到的东西)散发 warmth emanated from the fireplace. 壁炉散发出热量。 she felt an undeniable charm emanating from him. 她感到他身上有一种难以抗拒的魅力。 ■originate from; be produced by 发源于;由…提出 the proposals emanated from a committee. 建议是委员会提出的。 ■[with obj.]give out or emit (something abstract but perceptible) 发出,散发出(抽象但可以感觉到的东西) he emanated a powerful brooding air. 他散发出一股咄咄逼人的气势。
语源
mid 18th cent.: from Latin emanat- 'flowed out', from the verb emanare, from e- (variant of ex-) 'out' + manare 'to flow'