prosperity
/prɒˈsperəti/ · /prɑːˈsperəti/
CEFR level C1Topic EconomyWord #6098 in the learning path
繁荣；富足
Definitions
n. The state of being economically successful and financially secure.
繁荣；富足
Example
The busy harbour brought prosperity to our town.
繁忙的港口为我们的小镇带来了繁荣。
Investment in education can support long-term prosperity by giving workers the skills needed in a changing economy.
教育投资能让劳动者掌握经济转型所需的技能，从而促进长期繁荣。
Collocations
- economic prosperity
- shared prosperity
- long-term prosperity
Word family
- prosper (v.)
- prosperous (adj.)
Synonyms
- affluence
- wealth
Antonyms
- poverty
Usage tip
不可数名词；形容词用prosperous。
FAQ
- What does prosperity mean?
- The state of being economically successful and financially secure.
- How is prosperity pronounced?
- UK /prɒˈsperəti/, US /prɑːˈsperəti/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
