prosperous 音标拼音: [pr'ɑspɚəs]
a . 成功的,繁盛的,顺利的,幸运的
成功的,繁盛的,顺利的,幸运的
prosperous adj 1 :
in fortunate circumstances financially ;
moderately rich ;
"
they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards "; "
easy living "; "
a prosperous family "; "
his family is well -
situated financially "; "
well -
to -
do members of the community " [
synonym : {
comfortable }, {
easy },
{
prosperous }, {
well -
fixed }, {
well -
heeled }, {
well -
off },
{
well -
situated }, {
well -
to -
do }]
2 :
very lively and profitable ; "
flourishing businesses "; "
a palmy time for stockbrokers "; "
a prosperous new business ";
"
doing a roaring trade "; "
a thriving tourist center "; "
did a thriving business in orchids " [
synonym : {
booming }, {
flourishing },
{
palmy }, {
prospering }, {
prosperous }, {
roaring }, {
thriving }]
3 :
marked by peace and prosperity ; "
a golden era "; "
the halcyon days of the clipper trade " [
synonym : {
golden }, {
halcyon },
{
prosperous }]
4 :
presaging or likely to bring good luck ; "
a favorable time to ask for a raise "; "
lucky stars "; "
a prosperous moment to make a decision " [
synonym : {
golden }, {
favorable }, {
favourable },
{
lucky }, {
prosperous }]
Prosperous \
Pros "
per *
ous \,
a . [
L .
prosperus or prosper ,
originally ,
answering to hope ;
pro according to the root of sperare to hope .
See {
Despair }.]
1 .
Tending to prosperity ;
favoring ;
favorable ;
helpful .
[
1913 Webster ]
A happy passage and a prosperous wind . --
Denham .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Being prospered ;
advancing in the pursuit of anything desirable ;
making gain ,
or increase ;
thriving ;
successful ;
as ,
a prosperous voyage ;
a prosperous undertaking ;
a prosperous man or nation .
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1913 Webster ]
By moderation either state to bear Prosperous or adverse . --
Milton .
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1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Fortunate ;
successful ;
flourishing ;
thriving ;
favorable ;
auspicious ;
lucky .
See {
Fortunate }.
[
1913 Webster ] -- {
Pros "
per *
ous *
ly },
adv . --
{
Pros "
per *
ous *
ness },
n .
[
1913 Webster ]
82 Moby Thesaurus words for "
prosperous ":
abounding in riches ,
affluent ,
appropriate ,
assured of success ,
auspicious ,
benign ,
benignant ,
booming ,
comfortable ,
comfortably situated ,
coming ,
convenient ,
crowned with success ,
desirable ,
disgustingly rich ,
easy ,
fair ,
fat ,
favorable ,
favoring ,
felicitous ,
flourishing ,
flush ,
fortunate ,
frightfully rich ,
full of promise ,
golden ,
good ,
halcyon ,
happy ,
in clover ,
in funds ,
in good case ,
in luxury ,
in the money ,
independent ,
independently rich ,
independently wealthy ,
loaded ,
lucky ,
luxurious ,
made ,
made of money ,
moneyed ,
monied ,
of good omen ,
of happy portent ,
of promise ,
on Easy Street ,
on the up -
and -
up ,
on top ,
on velvet ,
oofy ,
opportune ,
opulent ,
out in front ,
promising ,
propitious ,
prospering ,
provided for ,
rich ,
rich as Croesus ,
rolling in money ,
seasonable ,
snug ,
strong ,
substantial ,
succeeding ,
successful ,
surefire ,
thriving ,
triumphant ,
wallowing in wealth ,
warm ,
wealthy ,
well ,
well provided for ,
well -
fixed ,
well -
heeled ,
well -
off ,
well -
timed ,
well -
to -
do
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