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

• Although rice thrives in standing water, most varieties die within a week of being completely submerged.
  尽管水稻长期生活在一定深度的水中，绝大多数水稻品种在被完全淹没的情况下，活不了一个星期。但是其它一些稻种能够在水下生活长达2个星期。
• The real estate market thrives on amenity envy.
  真正的地产市场靠的是令人羡慕的便利设施。
• 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。
• Our economy thrives on openness, diversification and fair competition.
  我们的蓬勃经济发展有赖开放、多元化及公平竞争。
• When the club thrives and the members do well, it's a powerful creative stimulant for club leaders.
  当分会兴旺，会员做得好，这是对分会领导者有力的创造激励物。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Love thrives in the face of all life's hazards, save one-neglect.
  爱能够经受生命中的风风雨雨，除了一样一忽略。
• 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。