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flourish/ˈflʌriʃ/ v. & n.●v. 1 intr.a grow vigorously; thrive 茁壮成长；茂盛 b prosper; be successful 繁荣，兴旺；成功 c be in one's prime 处于鼎盛时期 d be in good health 健康 2 intr. (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 in, at, about) spend one's life; be active (at a specified time) (cf. 参见 FLORUIT) (在世上)生活；(在某一特定时期)活跃，盛行 flourished in the Middle Ages 在中世纪盛行 3 tr. show ostentatiously 炫耀，夸耀 flourished his chequebook 炫耀他的支票本 4 tr. wave (a weapon, one's limbs, etc.) vigorously 有力地挥动(武器、肢体等)，挥舞 ●n. 1 an ostentatious gesture with a weapon, a hand, etc. (用武器、手等做出的)炫耀性动作 removed his hat with a flourish 手一甩摘下了帽子 2 an ornamental curving decoration of handwriting (手写花体字的)花饰 3 a florid verbal expression; a rhetorical embellishment 绚丽的辞藻(或雕饰) 4 Mus. 【音】a a fanfare played by brass instruments 响亮的铜管乐器声 b an ornate musical passage 装饰乐段 c an extemporized addition played esp. at the beginning or end of a composition (尤指在音乐作品开始或结尾演奏的)即兴乐曲 5 archaic an instance of prosperity; a flourishing [古义]茂盛；繁荣，兴旺 □ flourisher n.[Middle English from Old French florir, ultimately via Latin florēre from flos floris ‘flower’] |