英语词汇“prosper”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

prosperprosper /ˈprɑspɚ/ ●○○ verb

ETYMOLOGYprosper

Origin: 1300-1400 Old French prosperer, from Latin prosperus favorable

VERB TABLE

prosper

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	prosper
	he, she, it	prospers
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	prospered
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have prospered
	he, she, it	has prospered
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had prospered
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will prosper
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have prospered

Continuous Form
Present	I	am prospering
	he, she, it	is prospering
	you, we, they	are prospering
Past	I, he, she, it	was prospering
	you, we, they	were prospering
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been prospering
	he, she, it	has been prospering
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been prospering
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be prospering
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been prospering

1[intransitive] to be successful and earn a lot of money: Local businesses are prospering.2[intransitive] to grow and develop in a healthy way SYN thrive: The children prospered under their grandparents’ care.3[transitive] old use to make something succeed [Origin: 1300–1400 Old French prosperer, from Latin prosperus favorable]