flourishing

英 [ˈflʌrɪʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈflɜːrɪʃɪŋ]

v.  繁荣; 昌盛; 兴旺; 茁壮成长; 健康幸福; (为引起注意)挥舞
flourish的现在分词

现在分词：flourishing　

BNC.13769 / COCA.15396

柯林斯词典

• VERB 繁荣;兴盛;兴旺
  If somethingflourishes, it is successful, active, or common, and developing quickly and strongly.
  1. Business flourished and within six months they were earning 18,000 roubles a day...
     生意红火起来，不出6 个月他们就可以每天赚 18,000 卢布了。
  2. Racism and crime still flourish in the ghetto.
     城市贫民区的种族主义和犯罪仍然十分猖獗。
• VERB (植物或动物)长势好，茁壮成长
  If a plant or animalflourishes, it grows well or is healthy because the conditions are right for it.
  1. The plant flourishes particularly well in slightly harsher climes.
     这种植物在气候条件稍差一点的地区长势尤其好。
• VERB 挥动，挥舞(以引起注意)
  If youflourishan object, you wave it about in a way that makes people notice it.
  1. He flourished the glass to emphasize the point.
     他挥动手中的杯子来强调这一点。
  2. Flourishis also a noun.
     
  3. He took his peaked cap from under his arm with a flourish and pulled it low over his eyes.
     他一下子把尖顶帽从胳膊下面掏出来戴在头上，然后把帽檐拉低盖住眼睛。
• N-COUNT (为引人注意的)夸张动作
  If you do somethingwith aflourish, you do in a showy way so that people notice it.
  1. She tended to finish dancing with a flourish.
     她往往以夸张的姿势结束舞蹈。
• N-COUNT 装饰曲线;装饰图案
  Aflourishis a curly line or piece of decoration.
  1. He scrawled his name across the bill, underlining it with a showy flourish.
     他在账单上潦草地签上自己的名字，并在名字下面画了一条花体线。

英英释义

adj

• very lively and profitable
  1. flourishing businesses
  2. a palmy time for stockbrokers
  3. a prosperous new business
  4. doing a roaring trade
  5. a thriving tourist center
  6. did a thriving business in orchids
  Synonym:boomingpalmyprosperingprosperousroaringthriving

双语例句

• The size of the drugs haul shows that the international trade in heroin is still flourishing
  本次查获的毒品量表明，海洛因在国际上的交易仍很猖獗。
• Science is flourishing.
  科学昌明。
• "I've passed my examination!" shouted the boy, flourishing a letter in his mother's face.
  “我考试及格了！”男孩在母亲面前挥着一封信，大声嚷道。
• Both supply and demand are flourishing.
  供需两旺。
• I used to see three films a week in the golden age when cinemas were flourishing.
  在过去电影业处于兴旺时期，我一个星期看三部电影。
• Our cause is flourishing and has no lack of successors.
  我们的事业兴旺发达，后继有人。
• The fishing village has blossomed into a flourishing port.
  渔村发展成了繁荣的港口。
• He fell in love with its temperate climate, its clear Brooks and its flourishing trees.
  他爱上了这里的温和气候，清澈的溪流和茂密的森林。
• Mammals were flourishing, and flowering plants developed and radically changed the landscape.
  哺乳动物茂盛，并且开花植物开发了和根本地改变了前景。
• It has been a flourishing place here since ancient times.
  这个地方自古就是个繁华之地。