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

• This is especially ironic because researchers report that satisfaction thrives on challenge.
  而研究者发现人的满意度是源自挑战上就增加了讽刺意味。
• 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。
• Eurasian elm closely resembling the American elm; thrives in a moist environment.
  与美洲榆极相像的一种欧亚榆树，；在潮湿的环境才能健康生长。
• 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。
• Lavender thrives in poor soil.
  薰衣草在贫瘠的土壤中茁壮生长。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Nature thrives on diversity and variety.
  自然威胁是有差异的和多样的。