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  • Derivatives : adv  prosperously
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

prosperous ['prɔspərəs]
  1. 1. adjective [+person] [ business] [ city] 繁荣

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

prosperous [ˈprɒspərəs]
  1. 1. adjective 富足的,宽裕
  2. 2. adjective 繁荣的,兴旺
  3. 3. adjective 太平的,昌盛
  4. 4. adjective 有利的,幸运

Collins English-English Dictionary

prosperous ['prɒspərəs]
  1. 1. adj flourishing; prospering
  2. 2. adj rich; affluent; wealthy
  3. 3. adj favourable or promising

Examples

The once prosperous city went to rack and ruin.
曾经繁华的城市变得混乱。
建设一个繁荣昌盛的社会主义国家
build a prosperous socialist country
繁荣富强
rich, strong and prosperous
繁荣经济
bring about a prosperous economy; promote economic prosperity
这个城市越来越繁盛了。
The city is becoming more and more prosperous.
使祖国更加繁荣富强
make our country more prosperous and powerful
恭喜发财!
Congratulations and may you be prosperous! or Wishing you happiness and prosperity! (a Spring Festival greeting)
这家店铺门面很大。
The shop puts on a very prosperous front.
铁路、公路是经济繁荣的生命线。
Railways and highways are a lifeline to a prosperous economy.

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