2019年8月2日 星期五

thrive, vituperation, undimmed, invective, thriving, jumping


The city of Baltimore, and Elijah Cummings, do not deserve the president’s invective. But the Democratic Party must take its share of responsibility for Charm City's problems


IT'S OFFICIAL: Brexit Britain WILL thrive out of EU as our economy SURGES ahead

LEADING economists have accepted at last that British business is surging ahead following the Brexit vote, the Treasury revealed yesterday.

China, Japan engage in new invective over disputed isles
Reuters
An increasingly muscular China has been repeatedly at odds with others in the region over rival claims to small clusters of islands, most recently with fellow economic giant Japan which accused a Chinese navy vessel of locking radar normally used to ...
Time Inc.’s New Chief Rethinks Magazines for a Digital Audience
In her first couple months Laura Lang has convened senior executives to review each magazine and assess what each needs to thrive in a digital world.


Yet Rand’s appeal has been undimmed by either the vituperation of her critics or the peculiarity of her admirers. Her insight in “Atlas Shrugged”—that society cannot thrive unless it is willing to give freedom to its entrepreneurs and innovators—has proved to be prescient. Even if John Galt is under threat once again in the West, he is back in business in China and India.



"This was thriving and jumping in the 1920s and 30s," he says. "Now it has a chance to restart. It's like you go back to Klondike and say: 'Hey guys, we're reopening again.'"


thrive
verb [I] thrived or US ALSO throvethrived or US ALSO thriven
to grow, develop or be successful:
His business thrived in the years before the war.
She seems to thrive on stress.

thriving 
adjectivejump (BE BUSY)
verb OLD-FASHIONED INFORMAL
be jumping If a place is jumping, it is lively and crowded:
This joint (= place of entertainment) is really jumping tonight.

a thriving economy


undimmed

IN BRIEF: adj. - Not made less bright.

vituperation

n.
  1. The act or an instance of vituperating; abusive censure.
  2. Sustained, harshly abusive language; invective.

invective 

音節
in • vec • tive
発音
invéktiv
invectiveの変化形
invectives (複数形)
[名]
1 [U]((形式))激しい非難;毒舌, ののしり.
2 ((しばしば〜s))悪口雑言, ののしり言葉, 悪態.
━━[形]悪口の;非難の.

thrive[thrive]

  • 発音記号[θráiv]
  • [動](自)(thrived or throve 〔θróuv〕, thriv・en 〔θrívn〕 or thrived)[I([副])]((形式))
1 〈人・国・産業などが〉栄える, 繁栄する;〈人・事業などが〉成功する;〈人が〉金持ちになる. ⇒PROSPER[類語]
The town thrives primarily on tourism.
その町は主に観光で栄えている.
2 〈人・動植物が〉力強く[盛んに]成長[発達]する;〈植物が〉繁茂する
thrive on milk
ミルクで育つ.
3 〈人・企業などが〉(困難などをかてにして)成功する, (…を)楽しむ((on ...)).

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