prosperous

繁栄している

成功して順調に発展している。特に経済的にうまくいっている。

やさしい英語で： Successful and doing well, especially in earning money.

• She runs a prosperous business.
• Trade made the town prosperous.
• They hoped for a prosperous year after the difficult winter.

類義語： successful, thriving, flourishing

反対語： unsuccessful

よく使う表現： prosperous business, prosperous year, prosperous economy

裕福な

お金が十分にあり、ゆとりのある暮らしをしている。

やさしい英語で： Having plenty of money and a comfortable way of life.

• They belong to a prosperous family.
• Prosperous households could afford larger homes.
• The country is more prosperous than it was twenty years ago.

類義語： wealthy, well-off, affluent

反対語： poor

よく使う表現： prosperous family, prosperous household, prosperous neighbourhood

幸先のよい

幸運やよい結果をもたらしそうな。

やさしい英語で： Likely to bring good luck or a good result.

• They waited for a prosperous wind.
• The sailors took the clear sky as a prosperous sign.
• She wished the travellers a prosperous voyage.

類義語： favourable, auspicious

反対語： unfavourable

よく使う表現： prosperous signs, prosperous voyage, prosperous wind