London quickly became a flourishing port.
1. 繁荣;兴盛;兴旺
If something flourishes, it is successful, active, or common, and developing quickly and strongly.
e.g. Business flourished and within six months they were earning 18,000 roubles a day...
生意红火起来，不出6 个月他们就可以每天赚 18,000 卢布了。
e.g. Racism and crime still flourish in the ghetto.
城市贫民区的种族主义和犯罪仍然十分猖獗。
flourishing
London quickly became a flourishing port.
伦敦迅速成为了一个繁荣的港口。