1 VERB 繁荣;兴盛;兴旺 If something flourishes, it is successful, active, or common, and developing quickly and strongly. 繁荣;兴盛;兴旺
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Business flourished and within six months they were earning 18,000 roubles a day. [VERB]
生意红火起来,不出6 个月他们就可以每天赚 18,000 卢布了。
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Racism and crime still flourish in the ghetto. [VERB]
城市贫民区的种族主义和犯罪仍然十分猖獗。
2 VERB (植物或动物)长势好,茁壮成长 If a plant or animal flourishes, it grows well or is healthy because the conditions are right for it. (植物或动物)长势好,茁壮成长
3 VERB 挥动,挥舞(以引起注意) If you flourish an object, you wave it about in a way that makes people notice it. 挥动,挥舞(以引起注意)
SYN wave, brandish, sweep, swish
4 N-COUNT (为引人注意的)夸张动作 If you do something with a flourish, you do in a showy way so that people notice it. (为引人注意的)夸张动作
5 N-COUNT 装饰曲线;装饰图案 A flourish is a curly line or piece of decoration. 装饰曲线;装饰图案
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He scrawled his name across the bill, underlining it with a showy flourish.
他在账单上潦草地签上自己的名字,并在名字下面画了一条花体线。
SYN curlicue, sweep, decoration, swirl
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