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prosperityn. 1. success成功。 △ L.L.L. 5.2.869 (861): “A jest’sprosperity lies in the ear / Of him that hears it,neverin the tongue / Of him that makes it;”一句笑话是否成功,要由听者决定,不由说者决定。 △Oth.2.1.289 (279):“without the which there were no expectation of ourprosperity.”否则我们决无成功之望。 2. good fortune,happiness好运,幸福。 △R.III.4.4.1:“So now prosperity begins to mellow”,现在好运之果开始成熟。 △L.L.L.1.1.311 (313): “the sour cup of pros-perity”,幸福的苦杯。 |