The documentary provided an emotional account of the explorers' arduous journey across the frozen continent.
这部纪录片以情感化的叙述讲述了探险家穿越冰冻大陆的艰辛旅程。
A museum catalog entry describes a 17th-century painting's brushwork in exhaustive technical detail before shifting, in its final paragraph, to speculate about the emotional state of the artist at the time of composition.
From a Text Structure and Purpose question · Craft and Structure
Film critic Helena Marchetti praises a director's use of extremely long takes with no cuts, arguing this technique forces actors to sustain genuine emotional performances for minutes at a time.
From a Cross-Text Connections question · Craft and Structure
Which choice best defines “emotional”?
C — Related to feelings. “emotional” means related to feelings.
Which word means “related to feelings”?
D — emotional. “emotional” means related to feelings.
emotional — related to feelings. In Chinese: 情感的，情绪的.
emotional is pronounced /ɪˈmoʊʃənl/.
The documentary provided an emotional account of the explorers' arduous journey across the frozen continent. (这部纪录片以情感化的叙述讲述了探险家穿越冰冻大陆的艰辛旅程。)
affective, sentimental, feeling-based — all close in meaning to emotional (related to feelings).
rational, logical — each the opposite of emotional (related to feelings).
Yes. emotional is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.