Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
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n. 繁榮;興旺，昌盛;成功;
?? prosper繁榮+ity表名詞 → 繁榮昌盛
"Our future prosperity depends on economic growth."
我們未來的繁榮昌盛依賴經濟的發展。
近義：progress, prosperousness, welfare, abundance, bonanza, boom
反義：misadventure, miserableness, misfortune, suffering, torment, tribulation
n. 儀器;手段，工具;樂器;法律文件;
vt. 用儀器裝備;為演奏譜曲;向…提交文書;
?? in內+stru=struct建立+ment表名詞→內部結構→儀器；工具
"The despot claimed to be the chosen instrument of divine providence."
專制者聲稱自己是上天選定的統治工具.
近義：assemble, orchestrate, organise, organize, implement, tool
adj. 用過的;習慣于;二手的;舊的;
v. 使用（ use的過去式和過去分詞）;常常，經常;
"Things ain't what they used to be."
現在情況不比從前了。
近義：outworn, worn, utilized, wonted, accustomed
反義：unused, unworn
n. 神，女神;上帝;
"Many animals were seen as the manifestation of a deity."
許多動物被看作神的化身.
近義：custodian, divinity, god, godhead
反義：devil