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单词 thrive
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thrive

[ thrahyv ]
/ θraɪv /
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verb (used without object), thrived or throve [throhv], /θroʊv/, thrived or thriv·en [thriv-uhn], /ˈθrɪv ən/, thriv·ing.

to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
to grow or develop vigorously; flourish: The children thrived in the country.

Origin of thrive

First recorded in 1150–1200; Middle English thriven, from Old Norse thrīfast “to thrive,” reflexive of thrīfa “to grasp”

SYNONYMS FOR thrive

1 advance.
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synonym study for thrive

1. See succeed.

OTHER WORDS FROM thrive

thriver, nounthriv·ing·ly, adverbun·thriv·ing, adjective

Words nearby thrive

thrilling, thrill-seeker, thrill to pieces, thrippence, thrips, thrive, thrix, thro, throat, throated, throatlash
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British Dictionary definitions for thrive

thrive
/ (θraɪv) /

verb thrives, thriving, thrived, throve, thrived or thriven (ˈθrɪvən) (intr)

to grow strongly and vigorously
to do well; prosper

Derived forms of thrive

thriver, nounthriving, adjectivethrivingly, adverb

Word Origin for thrive

C13: from Old Norse thrīfask to grasp for oneself, reflexive of thrīfa to grasp, of obscure origin
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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