prosper

B2 CET-6 大学 FREQ #14143 ★☆☆☆☆

vi. 繁荣, 兴隆, 成功 vt. 使成功, 使昌盛

发音

UK /ˈpɹɒspə(ɹ)/
US /ˈpɹɑspɚ/

词形变化

prospered prosperest prospereth prospering prospers 三单 prospers prospering 现在分词 prospered 过去式 prospered 过去分词

别名

prospre

教材释义与例句

动词

繁荣，昌盛；成功

动词

使……成功；使……昌盛；使……繁荣

释义与例句

v. B2
  1. 1.

    To be successful; to succeed; to be fortunate or prosperous; to thrive; to make gain.

    亨祚

    兴旺

    繁荣

    昌盛

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To grow; to increase.

    不及物
  3. 3.

    To favor; to render successful.

    废旧 及物

词汇关系

动词

同义词 3

thrive flourish fly high

上位词 1

turn

相关短语

cheaters never prosper cheats never prosper ill-gotten gains never prosper live long and prosper

词源

From Old French prosperer, from Latin prosperō (“to render happy”), from prosperus (“prosperous”), from Proto-Italic *prosparos, from Proto-Indo-European *speh₁- (“to succeed”), whence also Latin spēs (“hope, expectation”).

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