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bonanza

/bəˈnænzə/
bo · nan · za bə · ˈnæn · zə
English Definition
n. rich mine, sudden profit
中文释义
富矿,繁荣
Significado en Español
bonanza, prosperidad
한국어 뜻
대성공, 호황
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thịnh vượng, phát đạt
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Example Sentence

The discovery was a bonanza for science.

发现是科学的巨大利好。

Synonyms
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bon(good)+anza(prosperity)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the word that is the most similar in meaning to “bonanza”: The discovery of oil in the region led to an economic __________.

  1. A famine
  2. B disaster
  3. C windfall
  4. D drought
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C — windfall. “bonanza” means n. rich mine, sudden profit

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The sudden discovery of gold turned the tiny town into a booming ______.

  1. A bonanza
  2. B disaster
  3. C shortage
  4. D failure
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A — bonanza. “bonanza” means n. rich mine, sudden profit

Common questions about “bonanza”

What does “bonanza” mean?

bonanza — n. rich mine, sudden profit. In Chinese: 富矿,繁荣.

How do you pronounce “bonanza”?

bonanza is pronounced /bəˈnænzə/. It breaks into 3 syllables: bo · nan · za.

How do you use “bonanza” in a sentence?

The discovery was a bonanza for science. (发现是科学的巨大利好。)

What are synonyms for “bonanza”?

windfall, jackpot — all close in meaning to bonanza (n. rich mine, sudden profit).

Is “bonanza” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. bonanza appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “bonanza”?

bon(good)+anza(prosperity)

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