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prosperous + noun (attributive)
prosperous 常用作定语修饰名词，表示“繁荣的、昌盛的”。
The country enjoyed a prosperous economy.
这个国家享有繁荣的经济。
繁荣的；昌盛的；兴旺的；富足的
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繁荣的；昌盛的；兴旺的；富足的
successful or wealthy, especially as a result of favorable financial circumstances
The country enjoyed a prosperous economy.
这个国家享有繁荣的经济。
以成功为特征的
Characterized by success.
经济状况良好；适度富裕
in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
富裕的；繁荣的
Well off; affluent.
非常活跃和有利可图
very lively and profitable
The small town became prosperous after the new factory opened.
新工厂开工后，这个小镇变得繁荣起来。
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She comes from a prosperous family and never had to worry about money.
她出身于一个富裕的家庭，从来不用担心钱。
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A prosperous business needs loyal customers and good management.
繁荣的企业需要忠实的顾客和良好的管理。
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a prosperous family
一个富裕的家庭
WordNet
prosperous 常用作定语修饰名词，表示“繁荣的、昌盛的”。
The country enjoyed a prosperous economy.
这个国家享有繁荣的经济。
prosperous 作表语时，常与系动词连用，描述状态或变化。
The business became prosperous within a few years.
这家企业在几年内变得繁荣起来。
remain/stay 强调持续繁荣的状态。
The region remained prosperous despite the recession.
尽管经济衰退，该地区依然保持繁荣。
Not this
The country is prosper.
Use this
The country is prosperous.
“prosper”是动词，不能用在be动词后作表语；应改为形容词“prosperous”。
Not this
We live in a prosperity city.
Use this
We live in a prosperous city.
“prosperity”是名词，不能直接修饰名词；应改用形容词“prosperous”。
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繁荣的未来
We are working hard to build a prosperous future for our children.
我们正在努力为孩子们建设一个繁荣的未来。
繁荣的经济
The country enjoyed a prosperous economy during the last decade.
这个国家在过去十年里经济繁荣。
兴旺的生意
She runs a prosperous business that has been growing steadily.
她经营着一家生意兴旺、稳步增长的企业。
繁荣的国家
A prosperous country provides good education and healthcare for its citizens.
一个繁荣的国家为其公民提供良好的教育和医疗。
富足的家庭
They come from a prosperous family and have many opportunities.
他们来自一个富足的家庭，有许多机会。
繁荣的社会
A prosperous society values both material wealth and social harmony.
一个繁荣的社会既重视物质财富也重视社会和谐。
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将prosperous拆解为prosper（繁荣）加ous（形容词后缀），即‘繁荣的’。
通常用于描述经济、商业或社会状况的良好发展，属于中性偏正式语体。多出现在经济报告、商业描述或社会评价中，也可用于个人财务状况（但较正式）。
These words end in -ous but differ in stress and vowel quality; they are not perfect rhymes with 'prosperous'.
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