[no obj.](of a person, animal, or other living organism)grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly congenial environment
(人,动物,其他生物体)繁荣,茂盛
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wild plants flourish on the banks of the lake. 野生植物在湖岸生长茂盛。
develop rapidly and successfully
迅速发展;兴旺,成功
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the organization has continued to flourish. 该机构继续发展壮大。
[with adverbial](of a person)be working or at the height of one's career during a specified period
(人)处于事业鼎盛时期
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the caricaturist and wit who flourished in the early years of this century. 活跃在本世纪初的那位漫画家兼幽默家。
[with obj.](of a person)wave (something) about to attract the attention of others
(人)挥舞(某物)以引起注意;炫耀
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‘Happy New Year!’ he yelled, flourishing a bottle of whisky. 他挥动威士忌酒瓶喊着:“新年好!”
a bold or extravagant gesture or action, made especially to attract the attention of others
(尤指为引起注意而采取的)大胆(或过分)的姿势(或行动)
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with a flourish ,she ushered them inside. 她以戏剧性的手势请他们进屋。
an instance of suddenly performing or developing in an impressively successful way
突然的出色表现(或发挥)
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Wigan produced a late second-half flourish. 威根在下半场快结束时发挥出色。
an elaborate rhetorical or literary expression
华丽词藻。
an ornamental flowing curve in handwriting or scrollwork
(花体书写或涡卷装饰中的)涡卷
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spiky gothic letters with an emphatic flourish beneath them. 下部有明显涡卷的长而尖的花体字母。
【乐】 响亮的铜管乐声
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a flourish of trumpets. 喇叭齐鸣。
an ornate musical passage
装饰乐句。
an extemporized addition played especially at the beginning or end of a composition
即兴前奏(或篇尾)曲。
"Middle English: from Old French