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prosperous

英['prɒsp(ə)rəs] 美['prɑspərəs]
  • adj. 繁荣的;兴旺的

英英释意


1. in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich;
"they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards"
"easy living"
"a prosperous family"
"his family is well-situated financially"
"well-to-do members of the community"
2. very lively and profitable;
"flourishing businesses"
"a palmy time for stockbrokers"
"a prosperous new business"
"doing a roaring trade"
"a thriving tourist center"
"did a thriving business in orchids"
3. marked by peace and prosperity;
"a golden era"
"the halcyon days of the clipper trade"
4. tending to favor or bring good luck;
"miracles are auspicious accidents"
"encouraging omens"
"a favorable time to ask for a raise"
"lucky stars"
"a prosperous moment to make a decision"