English-Thai Dictionary

thrive

VI ประสบความสำเร็จ  เจริญรุ่งเรือง  สำเร็จผล  advance succeed pra-sob-kwam-sam-red

 

thrive

VI เจริญเติบโต ดี (ต้นไม้  เจริญงอกงาม  grow ja-roen-tob-to

 

thrive on

PHRV เติบโต ด้วย การกิน (บางสิ่ง  tob-to-duai-kan-kin

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

THRIVE

v.i. 1. To prosper by industry, economy and good management of property; to increase in goods and estate. A farmer thrives by good husbandry. When the body of laboring men thrive, we pronounce the state prosperous.
Diligence and humility is the way to thrive in the riches of the understanding, as well as in gold.
2. To prosper in any business; to have increase or success.
O son, why sit we here, each other viewing
Idly, while Satan our great author thrives?
They by vices thrive.
3. To grow; to increase in bulk or stature; to flourish. Young cattle thrive in rich pastures; and trees thrive in a good soil.
4. To grow; to advance; to increase or advance in any thing valuable.

 

THRIVER

n.One that prospers in the acquisition of property.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

THRIVE

Thrive, v. i. [imp. Throve or Thrived (; p. p. Thrived or Thriven (;p. pr. & vb. n. Thriving. ] Etym: [OE. , Icel.; probably originally, to grasp for one's self, from to grasp; akin to Dan. trives to thrive, Sw. trifvas. Cf. Thrift. ]

 

1. To posper by industry, economy, and good management of property; to increase in goods and estate; as, a farmer thrives by good husbandry. Diligence and humility is the way to thrive in the riches of the understanding, as well as in gold. I. Watts.

 

2. To prosper in any business; to have increase or success. "They by vices thrive. " Sandys. O son, why sit we here, each other viewing Idly, while Satan, our great author, thrives Milton. And so she throve and prospered. Tennyson.

 

3. To increase in bulk or stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, as a plant; to flourish; as, young cattle thrive in rich pastures; trees thrive in a good soil.

 

THRIVEN

THRIVEN Thriv "en,

 

Defn: p. p. of Thrive.

 

THRIVER

THRIVER Thriv "er, n.

 

Defn: One who thrives, or prospers.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

thrive

thrive |THrīv θraɪv | ▶verb ( thrives, thriving; past throve |THrōv | or thrived; past participle thriven |ˈTHrivən | or thrived ) [ no obj. ] (of a child, animal, or plant ) grow or develop well or vigorously: the new baby thrived. • prosper; flourish: education groups thrive on organization | (as adj. thriving ) : a thriving economy. ORIGIN Middle English (originally in the sense ‘grow, increase ’): from Old Norse thrífask, reflexive of thrífa ‘grasp, get hold of. ’ Compare with thrift .

 

Oxford Dictionary

thrive

thrive |θrʌɪv | ▶verb ( thrives, thriving, past throve |θrəʊv | or thrived; past participle thriven |ˈθrɪv (ə )n | or thrived ) [ no obj. ] (of a child, animal, or plant ) grow or develop well or vigorously: the new baby thrived. • prosper; flourish: education groups thrive on organization. ORIGIN Middle English (originally in the sense ‘grow, increase ’): from Old Norse thrífask, reflexive of thrífa ‘grasp, get hold of ’. Compare with thrift .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

thrive

thrive verb the roses in the west garden are thriving | business generally thrives this time of year: flourish, prosper, burgeon, bloom, blossom, mushroom, do well, advance, succeed, boom. ANTONYMS decline, wither.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

thrive

thrive verb there are several foliage plants that thrive in a window box: flourish, prosper, grow vigorously, develop well, burgeon, bloom, blossom, do well, advance, make strides, succeed; shoot up; boom, profit, expand, go well, grow rich. ANTONYMS decline, wither, fail, stagnate, die. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD thrive, flourish, prosper See flourish . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

thrive

thrive /θraɪv /〖語源は 「つかむ 」〗動詞 ～s /-z /; ～d /-d /, ｟まれ ｠throve /θroʊv /; ～d /-d /, ｟まれ ｠thriven /θrɪ́v (ə )n /; thriving 自動詞 ｟ややかたく ｠1 〈植物などが 〉 «…のもとで /…を食べて » よく成長する, すくすく育つ «on » ▸ crops that thrive in hot summer 暑い夏に元気に育つ作物 ▸ The cattle thrived on the good grass .牛は良質の草を食べてよく育った 2 〈会社 事業などが 〉繁栄 [成功 ]する ▸ His business began to thrive .彼の仕事は軌道に乗り出した 3 «…を » 生きがいとする ;【よくない状況でも 】うまくやる «on » ▸ People often thrive on difficult tasks .人は難しい仕事にやりがいを感じることも多い

 

thriven

thriv en /θrɪ́v (ə )n /動詞 ｟まれ ｠thriveの過去分詞 .