thrives

英 [θraɪvz]

美 [θraɪvz]

v.  兴旺发达; 繁荣; 蓬勃发展; 旺盛; 茁壮成长
thrive的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 欣欣向荣;茁壮成长;兴旺发达
  If someone or somethingthrives, they do well and are successful, healthy, or strong.
  1. Today his company continues to thrive...
     今天，他的公司继续蓬勃发展。
  2. Lavender thrives in poor soil.
     薰衣草在贫瘠的土壤中茁壮生长。
  3. ...the river's thriving population of kingfishers.
     那条河上不断繁衍的翠鸟群
• VERB (尤指在别人觉得困难的时候)以…为乐，可以出色应对
  If you say that someonethrives ona particular situation, you mean that they enjoy it or that they can deal with it very well, especially when other people find it unpleasant or difficult.
  1. Many people thrive on a stressful lifestyle...
     有许多人喜欢充满压力的生活方式。
  2. Creative people are usually very determined and thrive on overcoming obstacles.
     富有创造力的人一般都意志非常坚定，能不断克服困难，事业蒸蒸日上。

双语例句

• As the longevity flower has cured the mother sable of her disease, the family thrives.
  紫貂给母亲治好了病，以后家族兴旺，在此世代为家。
• Most people hate business trips, but Jim thrives on them!
  大多数人讨厌出差，但吉姆却因此发达了起来。
• America has always been a country that thrives on hard work, thrift and self-reliance.
  美国一向是个依靠勤奋、节俭和自力更生而兴旺发达的国家。
• Thus superstition thrives, side-by-side with modern medical science, psychology, and religion.
  由此可见，迷信与现代医学、心理学和宗教一起兴旺地发展着。
• Everyone respects a leader who thrives under fire, cheerleading and encouraging even in the darkest moments.
  所有人都敬仰那些在逆境中仍然生机勃勃、在最黑暗的时刻还能鼓舞和调动人们激情的领袖。
• Indeed, the aviation industry is one that thrives on competition.
  的确，航空业是一个因竞争而兴盛的行业。
• Financial industry thrives on the ability to gather, organize, analyze, interpret and utilize information.
  金融行业得以繁荣成长，有赖于其对信息的搜集、整理、分析、理解和应用。
• My passion for literature still thrives, though it naturally now moves in a more theoretical and specialized direction.
  我对文学的兴趣仍旧是很强烈的，不过可能现在这种兴趣朝更理论化和更专业化的方向发展了。
• Space to grow cocoa is limited; it only thrives in equatorial climates.
  可可只适合在赤道气候中生长，因此能种植可可的土地有限。
• We are a country that thrives on ideas and information.
  我们的国家因思想开通、信息畅达而兴盛。