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Elevate Sth Important ˈelɪveɪt Verb 动词 Elevated N

word elevate
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elevate

[ˈelɪveɪt]elevated, elevating, elevates

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elevated[2603] elevating[208]
举起(42%),提拔(26%),鼓舞(13%),变高(13%),素养提升(6%)
vt.提升;举起;振奋情绪等;提升…的职位
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elevate ★★☆☆☆
/e̱lɪveɪt/
1
[VERB 动词]提拔;提升;提高…的地位 When someone or something achieves a more important rank or status, you can say that they are elevated to it.
  [be V-ed to n]
  [usu passive]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • He was elevated to the post of prime minister.

    他升任总理。

elevation
  • The Prime Minister is known to favour the elevation of more women to the Cabinet...

    人所共知首相希望提拔更多女性进入内阁。

  • After his elevation to the papacy, he reigned for two years.

    他升任教皇后在位两年。

2
[VERB 动词]提高,提升(地位) If you elevate something to a higher status, you consider it to be better or more important than it really is.
  [V n to n]
  • Don't elevate your superiors to superstar status.

    别把你的上司捧得跟超级巨星似的。

3
[VERB 动词]提高;增加 To elevate something means to increase it in amount or intensity.
  [V n]
  [V-ed]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • Emotional stress can elevate blood pressure.

    情绪压力可能会导致血压升高。

  • ...overweight individuals who have elevated cholesterol levels.

    胆固醇水平升高的体重超标者

4
[VERB 动词]举起;抬起;使升高 If you elevate something, you raise it above a horizontal level.
  [V n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • Jack elevated the gun at the sky.

    杰克朝天举枪。


Oxford
ele·vate / ˈelɪveɪt ; NAmE ˈelɪveɪt / verb 1 ( formal) to give sb/sth a higher position or rank, often more important than they deserve 提拔,晋升,提升(到不应有的位置) SYN
raise
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promote
elevatesb/sth (to sth) He elevated many of his friends to powerful positions within the government. 他将许多朋友都提拔到政府部门的要职上。 elevatesth (into sth) It was an attempt to elevate football to a subject worthy of serious study. 这是试图将足球拔高成一门学科来进行严肃的研究。
2 elevatesth ( technical 术语 or formal) to lift sth up or put sth in a higher position 举起;抬起 It is important that the injured leg should be elevated. 将受伤的腿抬高是很重要的。 3 elevatesth ( technical 术语 ) to make the level of sth increase 提高;使升高 Smoking often elevates blood pressure. 抽烟常常使血压升高。 4 elevatesth ( formal) to improve a person's mood, so that they feel happy 使情绪高昂;使精神振奋;使兴高采烈 The song never failed to elevate his spirits. 这首歌总使他精神振奋。 elevate elevates elevated elevating
ele·vate / ˈelɪveɪt ; NAmE ˈelɪveɪt /
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elevateel‧e‧vate /ˈelɪveɪt/ ●○○ verb [transitive]
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1formal to move someone or something to a more important level or rank, or make them better than before SYN  raise:  Language has elevated humans above the other animals.elevate somebody/something to something Their purpose is to elevate AIDS to the top of government priorities.2technical to lift someone or something to a higher position:  Gradually elevate the patient into an upright position. see thesaurus at
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3technical to increase the amount, temperature, pressure etc of something SYN  raise:  These drugs may elevate acid levels in the blood.

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