used in conjunction with a specified period or set of dates to indicate when a particular historical figure lived, worked, or was most active (与时期或系列日期连用,表明某历史人物)生活于;工作于;最活跃于(这一时期)
noun
such a period 在世期,全盛时期 they place Nicander's floruit in the middle of the 2nd century BC. 他们认为尼坎德活跃在公元前2世纪中叶。
语源
Latin, literally he or she flourished', from florere 'to flourish'