| 单词 | prosperous |
| 释义 | prosperous From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishprosperouspros‧per‧ous /ˈprɒspərəs $ ˈprɑː-/ ●○○ adjective formalRICHrich and successfula prosperous landowner► see thesaurus at richRegisterIn everyday English, people usually say rich or well-off rather than prosperous:well-off neighborhoods such as LakeviewExamples from the Corpusprosperous• I am proud to report that the condition of the country as a whole is prosperous.• a prosperous American businessman• Merry Christmas and a prosperous and healthy New Year to you all.• It is the middle class that can truly make a nation prosperous and strong.• In the region's most prosperous countries, it is doubling every four to six months.• Corinth's peculiar position created two prosperous harbours, Lechaion in the west- and Kenchreai in the east.• Deng was the son of a prosperous landowner.• The impoverished crossed in steerage for fifty dollars; the prosperous strolled first-class decks and drank champagne at captains' tables.• His father was a prosperous woollen-draper and former mayor of Maidstone.• Although these were prosperous years, disposable income of individuals increased by only about 2 I percent.From Longman Business Dictionaryprosperouspros‧per‧ous /ˈprɒspərəsˈprɑː-/ adjective successful and richa prosperous businessmana prosperous commercial districtThe region is becoming more prosperous. |
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