凤凰嫁到的h:考研英语词汇复习(48):thrive 、flourish、prosper、bloom、 prosperity、boom

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考研英语词汇复习(48

 

   thrive flourishprosperbloom

                                          prosperityboom


                                                          佳中

 

thrive

     flourish

     prosper

bloom

  

这组词都含“繁荣”、“兴旺”的意思。

 

thrive 指生物(包括动物和植物)的繁殖兴盛。flourish 指植物生长茂盛。

 

1) The Timber rattlesnake is now on the endangered species list, and is extinct in two eastern states in which it once thrived.

          (响尾蛇列入了濒临绝种物种的名单, 在东部两个东部州已经术灭绝,而过去在那里很繁盛。)

      2) Plants will thrive/flourish in a fertile soil when plenty of sunshine and rain is available.

          (当有充足的阳光和雨水,植物在肥沃的土壤里植物会繁茂生长。)

 

prosper 指事业、经济等的繁荣昌盛,可指持续或长久的兴旺。thrive或flourish也可以用于比喻某事物的繁荣。

 

       1) Despite the present gloomy situation, he insists that his business will revive and prosper.

          (尽管目前情况不景气,他坚称他的生意会缓过来并繁荣起来。)

2) More and more managers have come to realize that a business cannot prosper /thrive/flourish without outside investment. 

         (越来越多的经营者已经意识到, 没有外来投资商业不可能繁荣。)

 

bloom 指文艺、艺术方面的繁荣昌盛。

 

1) The arts of painting and sculputure were blooming in Europe during the senenteenth century.

            (17世纪欧洲的绘画艺术和雕塑繁荣昌盛。)

 

       prosperity

boom

 

       prosperity  “繁荣”、“富裕”。为形容词 prosper的名词形式。

 

       1) We do our utmost to promote and maintain the long-term stability and prosperity of the region.

           (我们会竭力推动和维持地区的长期稳定和繁荣。)

       2) Building a harmonious society of common prosperity is the basic objective of developing socialist market economy.

           (构建共同繁荣的和谐社会是发展社会主义市场经济体制的基本目的。)

 

boom “繁荣”、“兴旺”,指迅速地出现蓬勃发展,繁荣兴旺,迅速增长的局面,也可表示出现某种“热潮”。boom 可用作动词和名词。

 

1) Business has been booming at the prosperity of economy.

           (在经济的繁荣时期商业正在蓬勃发展。)

2) As usual, after the depression, there was a business boom.

          (像往常一样,在经济萧条之后会出现商业繁荣。)

3) Economic prosperity will bring a boom to the entertainment industry.

         (经济繁荣会给娱乐行业带来繁荣。)

4) There has appeared a boom for adult education in the cities in recent years.

         (近年来在城市出现了成人教育热。)