prosper /ˈprɔspə/ vi.& vt.（使）兴亡，（使）繁荣：His business is prospering.他生意兴隆。God has wonderfully prospered this nation.上帝使这个国家奇迹般地繁荣昌盛起来。China is prospering with each passing day.中国正在蒸蒸日上。
prosperity /prɔˈsperiti/ n. ［u］1. 兴旺，繁荣：the prosperity of a cause (country) 事业(国家)的兴旺；a long period of prosperity长期的繁荣Peace brings prosperity. 和平带来繁荣。The new agreement raised hopes for conditions of prosperity and harmony. 新的协议唤起了人们对繁荣与和谐前景的期望。2. 幸运，顺利：I wish you the life of happiness and prosperity.我祝你生活幸福、万事如意。
prosperous /ˈprɔspərəs/ adj. 繁荣的，兴旺的：a prosperous business 兴旺的生意；prosperous years 繁荣的年代 It used to be a prosperous town. 这曾经是一个繁华的集镇。
