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thrive

/thrahyv/US // θraɪv //UK // (θraɪv) //

茁壮成长,欣欣向荣,茁壮发展,蓬勃发展

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    thrived or throve [throhv], /θroʊv/, thrived or thriv·en [thriv-uhn], /ˈθrɪv ən/, thriv·ing.

    • : to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
    • : to grow or develop vigorously; flourish: The children thrived in the country.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbdo well
Forms: thrived, thrives, thriving

Examples

  • In 2012, Hurricane Sandy blasted through the remaining dunes, completely flooding what had once been a thriving ecosystem.

  • A virus may thrive in cold, dry conditions, as is the case for influenza.

  • Buy your pass today, dig deep and discover the people, tools and advice that can help your business thrive.

  • Sometimes, demanding to thrive is the very best way to survive.

  • Nevertheless, they survived and thrived for nearly 40 years.

  • Casino resorts thrive in the Bahamas and have a presence in almost every port of call for hundreds of miles.

  • Turtles, fish, ospreys and rare freshwater sharks and sawfish thrive there.

  • And in a city with large slums and poor sanitation, rats can thrive easily, fleas and all, to spread the plague.

  • They thrive on packed schedules, they say, and take pleasure in working around the clock.

  • It is doubtful that any Churchill-like figure—were one available—could thrive.

  • Like many other Yankee notions, it did not thrive here, and the humming of those bees soon ceased.

  • The garden produces European as well as Brazilian vegetables, in great perfection: Fruit-trees also thrive very well.

  • Most of the European vegetables have been introduced, and thrive exceedingly well, especially the potato.

  • Thus, by God's blessing, ends this book of two years; I being in all points in good health and a good way to thrive and do well.

  • A cow-brute won't thrive in close quarters; they're better off with jist a wind-break en rain-shelter.

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