palmy

英 ['pɑːmɪ] 美['pɑmi]
  • adj. 繁荣的;多棕榈的

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英英释义


1. very lively and profitable;
"flourishing businesses"
"a palmy time for stockbrokers"
"a prosperous new business"
"doing a roaring trade"
"a thriving tourist center"
"did a thriving business in orchids"

实用场景例句


He was born in the palmy days of peace.
他出生于和平的兴盛时期.

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中文词源


palmy 胜利的,兴旺的,繁荣的

来自palm,棕榈,胜利。

英文词源


palmy (adj.)
"triumphant," c. 1600, from palm (n.2) in the "triumph" sense + -y (2). Literal meaning "full of palms" attested from 1660s.

双语例句


1. He was born in the palmy days of peace.
他出生于和平的兴盛时期.

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2. This country enjoyed palmy days in the early sixties when it was booming.
这个国家在60年代初享有兴盛时期的声誉,当时该国突然兴旺了起来.

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