flourish
vi. 挥舞; 茂盛,繁荣; 活跃,蓬勃
vt. 挥动,挥舞
n. 挥舞,挥动; 花样,华丽的辞藻; 夸张的行为或手势; 花式吹奏
If something flourishes, it is successful, active, or common, and developing quickly and strongly.
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。
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。
If a plant or animal flourishes, it grows well or is healthy because the conditions are right for it.
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。
If you flourish an object, you wave it about in a way that makes people notice it.
He flourished the glass to emphasize the point.
他挥动手中的杯子来强调这一点。
If you do something with a flourish, you do in a showy way so that people notice it.
She tended to finish dancing with a flourish.
她往往以夸张的姿势结束舞蹈。
A flourish is a curly line or piece of decoration.
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。
1. a showy gesture;
2. an ornamental embellishment in writing
3. a display of ornamental speech or language
4. the act of waving
5. (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments;
1. grow stronger;
2. gain in wealth
3. move or swing back and forth;
flourish, thrive, succeed, prosper
这些动词都有"兴旺,成功"之意。
Mr. Giovanelli bade him farewell with a too emphatic flourish of the hat.
乔伐耐里先生同他说再会的时候,手中的帽子好像挥得太起劲了一点.
Arms and laws do not flourish together.
武力与法律不有同时兴盛.
These reforms are critical to creating an environment in which entrepreneurs can flourish.
这些改革对于创造让企业家蓬勃发展的环境至关重要.
He entered to a flourish of trumpets.
他进来时伴随着一阵响亮的喇叭声.
When did the troubadours flourish?
吟游诗人何时盛行?