flourish
verb
noun
ˈflʌrɪʃ verb
1 to develop well and be successful 繁荣,兴旺,成功; I
The economy is booming and small businesses are flourishing.
经济繁荣,小企业蒸蒸日上。
2 to grow well and be very healthy 茁壮成长; I
Most plants will flourish in the rich deep soils here.
大多数植物在这里的肥厚土壤中都会茁壮成长。
3 to wave something in your hand in order to make people notice it 〔为引起注意〕挥动〔手中的东西〕 T
She walked quickly to the desk, flourishing her cheque book.
她挥动支票本快步走到桌子旁。
noun
4
with a flourish
with a large confident movement that makes people notice you 用引人注意的动作,用夸张的动作
He opened his wallet with a flourish and took out a handful of notes.
他夸张地打开皮夹,拿出一把钞票。
5 a special or impressive part of something 特殊 (出色 )的部分 usually singular 一般用单数
There’s nothing like a luxurious dessert to give a menu a final flourish .
在菜单的最后来一道丰盛的甜点作为压轴,那是无可媲美的。
with a flourish
They finished the season with a flourish, winning their last three matches.
他们拿下最后三场比赛,辉煌地结束了这个赛季。
6 a loud part of a piece of music, played especially when an important person enters 〔尤指重要人物进场时演奏的〕响亮的乐段 C
a flourish of trumpets
响亮的小号乐段
7 a curved line that you use to decorate writing 〔手写花体字的〕花饰 C