英:[ˈflʌrɪʃ]
美:[ˈflɜːrɪʃ]
英:[ˈflʌrɪʃ]
美:[ˈflɜːrɪʃ]
flour·ish
fluh rIsh
复数:flourishes
第三人称单数:flourishes
现在分词:flourishing
过去式:flourished
过去分词:flourished
flourishing (adj.), flourisher (n.)
词根:flour
adj.flourishing 繁荣的;繁茂的;盛行的
n.flour 面粉;粉状物质
v.flourishing 茂盛(flourish的ing形式)
vt.flour 撒粉于;把…磨成粉
verb
intransitive verb
to grow luxuriantly : thrive
to achieve success : prosper
a flourishing business
to be in a state of activity or production
flourished around 1850
to reach a height of development or influence
The company flourished with record profits under the new owner.
to make bold and sweeping gestures
transitive verb
to wield with dramatic gestures : brandish
Dressed as a pirate, he entered the stage flourishing his sword.
noun
an act or instance of brandishing or waving
a florid bit of speech or writing
rhetorical flourishes
an ornamental stroke in writing or printing
a decorative or finishing detail
a house with clever little flourishes
fanfare
a period of thriving
a luxuriant growth or profusion a springtime flourish of color
a flourish of white hair
showiness in the doing of something
opened the door with a flourish
a sudden burst
a flourish of activity
a flourish of trumpets大肆宣扬
in full flourish在全盛时,盛极一时
这组词都有“兴旺,成功”的意思,其区别是:
succeed表示成功,强调完成某件想往或企图去做的事,与fail相对。
prosper指持续不断地成功,也指越来越成功。
thrive指蓬勃发展,常指显而易见的成功。
flourish指处于成功、繁荣、进步的顶盛阶段。
以上来源于网络
约于1300年,“开花,生长”(不及物动词),源自古法语 floriss-, florir 的词干,“开花,繁荣,兴旺”,源自拉丁语 florere,“开花,繁荣,兴旺”,比喻意义为“繁荣,兴旺”,源自 flos “花”(源自 PIE 词根 *bhel-(3)“茁壮成长,开花结果”)。英语中“繁荣”这个隐喻意义出现于14世纪中叶。及物动词意为“挥舞(武器),手持并挥舞”始于14世纪晚期。相关词汇: Flourished; flourishing。
Verb Middle English florisshen "to put forth flowers, bloom, grow luxuriantly, prosper, brandish (a weapon)," borrowed from Anglo-French floriss-, stem of florir, flurir "to bloom, grow abundantly, thrive," going back to Vulgar Latin *flōrīre, restructuring of Latin flōrēscere "to begin to flower, increase in vigor," inchoative derivative of flōrēre "to bloom, prosper, be at the peak of one's powers," stative verbal derivative of flōr-, flōs flower >entry 1 Noun derivative of flourish >entry 1
The first known use of flourish was in the 14th century
floweryadjective
full of or covered with flowers
full of fine words or phrases
flowery language
flower1 of 2noun
a specialized plant part that occurs singly or in clusters, possesses often colorful petals or sepals, and bears reproductive organs involved in the development of seeds and fruit : blossom
a cluster of small flowers growing closely together that resembles and is often viewed as a single flower : inflorescence
a hydrangea flower
a plant grown or valued for its flowers
planted flowers
a cut stem of a plant with its flower
a bouquet of flowers
the best part or example
in the flower of his youth
flower2 of 2verb
to produce flowers : bloom
flourish entry 1 sense 1
flowchartnoun
a diagram that shows step-by-step progression through a process or system by using special symbols and connecting lines
flowchartnoun
a diagram that shows step-by-step progression through a process or system by using special symbols and connecting lines
floutverb
to ignore in a disrespectful way
flouting the rules
floutverb
to ignore in a disrespectful way
flouting the rules
flour1 of 2noun
finely ground powdery meal of wheat or of any cereal grain or edible seed
a fine soft powder
flour2 of 2verb
to coat with flour
flourish1 of 2verb
to grow well : thrive
prosper sense 1, succeed
to be active
flourished around 1850
to make bold sweeping gestures
to shake or wave around
flourish a sword
flourish2 of 2noun
a fancy bit of decoration added to something (as handwriting)
a sweeping motion
fanfare
a period of thriving
a sudden burst
a flourish of activity
flourish1 of 2verb
to grow well : thrive
prosper sense 1, succeed
to be active
flourished around 1850
to make bold sweeping gestures
to shake or wave around
flourish a sword
flourish2 of 2noun
a fancy bit of decoration added to something (as handwriting)
a sweeping motion
fanfare
a period of thriving
a sudden burst
a flourish of activity
1 There is a flourishing group of enterprise press among various media and periodicals in China.
在中国的报刊传播媒介中,还活跃着一支企业报刊群体.
2 The flourish of his powerful relative's fortunes had burst forth in the finery of his dress.
3 Corn was their most important crop, but beans, pumpkins, tomatoes, cocoa, and other food crops flourished and supported the dense population.
4 Astrology, which has flourished from the days of ancient Babylon down to today, is completely absent from classical Greece.
5 Even as taxonomy—the classification of plant and animal species—flourished, inquiries into the origin of living beings were relegated to the forbidden sidelines.
6 There were two or three palm trees flourishing in the promenade garden.
街心花园里有两三棵枝繁叶茂的棕榈树。
7 a speech full of rhetorical flourishes
满篇华丽辞藻的演讲
8 In June 1956, in the monthly journal Liberation, I pointed out that the charter endorsed private enterprise and would allow capitalism to flourish among Africans for the first time.
9 Wish engineering plastic industry a flourishing development!
预祝工程塑料工业蓬勃发展!
10 Rishi reached out to get the door for her, but with a flourish, she opened the door herself and walked in.
11 She ended with a slow, subdued flourish of treble chords and finally one soft single bass note, like a Graphophone winding down.
12 Fred pulled something from inside his cloak with a flourish and laid it on one of the desks.
13 “I pay homage to the queen,” Ben said with a flourish.
14 Movements were made without flourish, and the ten shaman priests and priestesses focused more on one another and the quiet world of the inside than on the outside appearance of the ceremony.
15 Blue-furred, orange-eyed, red-fanged, a tiger snarled upon his left biceps; a spitting snake, coiled around a dagger, slithered down his arm; and elsewhere skulls gleamed, a tombstone loomed, a chrysanthemum flourished.
16 The three-year-old was only getting sicker, wasting away before everyone’s eyes, as the mutant germs flourished.
17 Dressed as a pirate, he entered the stage flourishing his sword.
18 And with a flourish, I pulled his favorite Rescue Heroes action figure out of his bag.
19 Very few plants will flourish without water.
没有水,很少植物能长得茂盛.
20 “Well, this is what I wanted to show you,” she said, turning around with a hand flourish.
1 手舞足蹈
3 成功
Godspeed point speed success sun achievement joy prosperity boffo make go click hit score fly succeed triumph prosper carry the day make the grade land on feet make a hit do well for oneself successful prosperous fruitful triumphant great well career victory fortune made achieve take win laugh with flying colours like a house on fire win the day make it get there big buoyant result bonanza work arrive nurse be the making of be doing well for yourself cut it going strong with a bang
7 文饰
8 修饰
touch makeover touch-up qualify modify trim pimp retouch primp make over to dress up make over touch up
9 夸示
ostentatious epideictic blazonment show display parade flaunt show-off bravura blazon air sport flash strut make a show of splurge show forth flare panache ostentation flaunty tigerism showboat disport
10 茂盛
arboraceous exuberant thrifty exuberantly luxuriantly rankly bloom exuberance rankness thrive lush wanton luxuriant luxuriance burgeon flourishing abundantly tropical blooming proliferous exuberate well-liking gross riotous blossom thrift prosper luxuriate
11 兴旺
prosperous prosper do well success bloom flourishing prosperously successful auspicious palmy wealth blossom healthy lively prosperity flower boost thriving health thrive fat sleek brisk roaring smashing rousing thrifty smacking well-fixed thrift boom abuzz upbeat succeed enliven hum along
13 繁荣
thriving prosperous Saturnian palmy prosperously rise fortune prosperity thrive blossom prosper burgeon speed blossom out affluent flower bloom sun plenty wealth boom abundance booming flourishing buoyant weal bonanza efflorescence lush thrifty up glory welfare thrift golden halcyon boomy health wax well-doing milk and honey
14 摇动
shaky rocking vacillating shake swing sway quake wag shake-up play move rock toss reel vibrate totter judder wimple wigwag stir jar topple agitate frisk
17 蓬勃发展
18 花字
19 兴隆
active prosperous brisk roaring flourishing speed rise fortune flower thrive prosper on the up grade
20 装饰
fancy decorative cosmetic decoration ornament trimming adornment garnishment titivate dress deck trick array bind trap pink trim grace decorate groom apparel illuminate enrich fret adorn drape attire garnish prank embellish emblazon preen gild filigree bedeck lace trick out ornamental dressed figured goody-goody figural figurate got-up trappings dandification paint pride jazz decor embellishment imposition decking ornamentation figuration veneering setoff embroider smarten primp adonize engrail illustrate gem rig intersperse emboss dink blazon limn bedight dandify fancy up do oneself up dress out
21 茁壮成长
22 迅速发展
23 自夸
bouncing braggart boast conceit rodomontade blow brag crow vaunt plume preen magnify oneself blow own horn
26 昌旺
27 舞文弄墨
28 在世
29 活跃
lifesome volitant sunbeamy alive stirring up-and-coming go-ahead high-power pushing humming vivo go-go pacy galliard actively mercuriality activity briskness rustle enliven on the hop be around to the fore active alert bold lively vivid stormy swinging dashing vivacious peppy nippy unstuffy abuzz mosso life liven hot ginger brisk vivify inform wake hum quicken stir stumps yauld athletic kinetic sleepless brash feisty popping go-getter cobby movement vibrancy fizz vibrance jump sparkle brighten bustle sprucy dynamic vibrant bustling pragmatic spruce roaring cheery hopping chippy sparky spry rustling gingery pacey chirk bobbish busily athleticism entrain warm floruit quick perk rev up and doing full of prunes
30 旺盛
31 繁茂
rich rank tropical thriving rampant exuberant thrifty luxuriant thickset thickness thrift overgrowth exuberance rampancy luxuriate
33 花言巧语
flannel-mouthed sleek oenomel rhetoric coax flannel jive wangle honey-tongued flannelmouthed fair fanny carney blarney
35 繁盛
thriving blooming thriftily efflorescence bloom effloresce big fruitful exuberant good rise thrive blossom verdure
36 健康
well-liking well right whole fit fine healthy bouncing well-conditioned hygeian healthily bonnily health tone fitness well-being wellness soundness healthiness in shape A1 good sound wholesome able-bodied bonny salubrious sanative sanify condition
38 炫耀
fastuous flamboyant dashing pyrotechnic ostentatious splashy doggish dashy vainly show display splurge flaunt pretense pizzazz show-off pretentiousness pyrotechnics peacockery swank air sport parade make a show of cut a swath boast of boast about dash ostentation vaunt quarter flash tart plume showboat big-note strut stuff cut a wide swath doggy gaudy peacockish blaze refulgence prank make a display of come it over fine brilliant flashy conspicuous pretentious swanky glitzy effusive ritzy epideictic glitter pageant pomp pretence panache affectation éclat coruscate glare blatant glaring grandstand showy hotshot flaunty gaudery fofarraw spread demonstration splash strut fanfare brandish pomposity frippery ritz foofaraw frounce tigerism peacock gam affect flare