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VERB
繁榮;興盛;興旺
If something flourishes, it is successful, active, or common, and developing quickly and strongly.
例句
Business flourished and within six months they were earning 18,000 roubles a day...
生意紅火起來，不出6 個(gè)月他們就可以每天賺 18,000 盧布了。
Racism and crime still flourish in the ghetto.
城市貧民區(qū)的種族主義和犯罪仍然十分猖獗。
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VERB
(植物或動(dòng)物)長勢好，茁壯成長
If a plant or animal flourishes, it grows well or is healthy because the conditions are right for it.
例句
The plant flourishes particularly well in slightly harsher climes.
這種植物在氣候條件稍差一點(diǎn)的地區(qū)長勢尤其好。
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VERB
揮動(dòng)，揮舞(以引起注意)
If you flourish an object, you wave it about in a way that makes people notice it.
例句
He flourished the glass to emphasize the point.
他揮動(dòng)手中的杯子來強(qiáng)調(diào)這一點(diǎn)。
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N-COUNT
(為引人注意的)夸張動(dòng)作
If you do something with a flourish, you do in a showy way so that people notice it.
例句
She tended to finish dancing with a flourish.
她往往以夸張的姿勢結(jié)束舞蹈。
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N-COUNT
裝飾曲線;裝飾圖案
A flourish is a curly line or piece of decoration.
例句
He scrawled his name across the bill, underlining it with a showy flourish.
他在賬單上潦草地簽上自己的名字，并在名字下面畫了一條花體線。