Betekenis van:
thrive
to thrive
Werkwoord
- gedijen, prospereren, welvaren, tieren
- make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- First thrive and then wive.
- Ill weeds are sure to thrive.
- First thrive and then take a wife.
- He that will thrive must ask leave of his wife.
- Pop artists thrive on the adulation of their loyal fans.
- Oxygen is necessary for the terrestrial life to thrive.
- The shortage of water means that plants cannot thrive.
- His business has begun to thrive at last.
- Zebra finches thrive in outdoor enclosures provided they have access to shelter and roosting nests where appropriate.
- Sheep (Ovis aries) are grazing animals which, because of differences between breeds, for example fleece characteristics, will thrive in a wide range of climatic conditions.
- ‘The consultation responses to Bridging the finance gap made it clear that there remains a key group of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) which are not suited to debt finance, and which are currently not able to access the equity capital that they need to thrive.
- In some situations it can be assumed that reproductive toxicity is due to a secondary consequence of maternal toxicity and discount the effects, if the substance is so toxic that dams fail to thrive and there is severe inanition, they are incapable of nursing pups; or they are prostrate or dying.
- ‘The consultation responses to Bridging the finance gap made it clear that there remains a key group of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) which are not suited to debt finance, and which are currently not able to access the equity capital that they need to thrive. Businesses seeking modest sums of investment to modernise or diversify their activities are also affected.’