prosperity

IPA/prɒˈsperəti/
KK[prɑspˈɛrəti]IPA/prɑːˈsperəti/

prosperity — 名詞

1. a lasting condition in which a person, community, or country enjoys both financi

1.名詞B2
釋義

繁榮

經濟成功且生活富足的狀態

a lasting condition in which a person, community, or country enjoys both financial abundance and general well-being

例句

The city of Iker experienced a period of great prosperity after the new port opened.

Iker 市在新建港口啟用後經歷了一段繁榮時期。

collocation: period of prosperity

Zola's grandparents ran a store and saved money, creating prosperity for their children and grandchildren.

Zola 的祖父母經營一家店並存錢,為子孫創造繁榮。

create prosperity for [someone] through [concrete actions]

常見搭配
  • period of prosperity
  • economic prosperity
  • shared prosperity
  • bring prosperity
  • enjoy prosperity
同義詞
  • wealth

    narrower and more material — wealth is about money and assets, not overall well-being

  • success

    broader — can apply to non-financial achievements such as career or personal goals

  • affluence

    more formal and focuses on material riches rather than general flourishing

反義詞
  • poverty

    direct opposite — lack of financial resources

  • hardship

    emphasises the difficulty and struggle that comes from lacking prosperity

文法句型

prosperity + of + noun phrase

prosperity + for + noun phrase

用法筆記

Prosperity is an uncountable noun and is not used in the plural. It describes a broad, ongoing condition — not a single event or temporary situation.

常見錯誤

The country enjoyed a prosperity in the 1990s.
The country enjoyed prosperity in the 1990s.
prosperity is uncountable and does not take 'a' or 'an'.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • years of prosperity
  • road to prosperity
  • level of prosperity
  • era of prosperity

常用片語

  • period of prosperity
  • economic prosperity
  • shared prosperity
  • future prosperity

介系詞搭配

  • prosperity for [a region/group]
  • prosperity of [a nation/era]