early 15c., "tending to bring success," from prosper + -ous, or else from obsolete Middle French prospereus (15c.), from prosperer. The sense of "flourishing" is first recorded late 15c.
雙語例句
1. Padua and Vicenza are prosperous, well-preserved cities, not overrun by tourists.
帕多瓦和維琴察兩市商業(yè)繁榮，建筑古跡保存良好，也沒有蜂擁而至的游客。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Rajneesh was the darling of a prosperous family.
羅杰尼希是一個(gè)富有家庭的寵兒。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Suburbs sprawled out to provide homes for the newly prosperous.
市郊無規(guī)劃地向外擴(kuò)展以為新近富起來的人提供住房.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. This district is getting more and more prosperous and bustling.
這一帶越來越繁華了.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
5. The country is prosperous and the people live in peace.