英语单词 | raise |
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英美音标 | 英 [reɪz] 美 [reɪz] |
中文释义 | n.上升;增高;高地 vt.升起;举起;饲养;提出;引起;筹集,募集 |
英语例句 | (1) The percentage of the pay raise equals the increase in prices. (2) He got a raise in monthly wages. (3) The first thing that we did when we conquered the town was to haul down the enemy's flag and raise our own. (4) The guesture might come from Rome, when people raise the right hand to show their extolling and respect for the empire. (5) Many western countries raise and butcher a large number of beef cattle. (6) I had asked everyone to raise questions in advance of the meeting. (7) I wonder how he actually plucked up his nerve to raise that ridiculous question. (8) Your speech and action will raise Cain. (9) These two-way TV systems raise serious questions about privacy. |
中文例句 | (1) 薪水的提高比率和物价的上升一致。 (2) 他的月薪增加了。 (3) 我们占领这座城市以后以后所做的第一件事就是降下城里敌人的旗帜,升起我们自己的旗帜。 (4) 这一手势有可能来自罗马,那时人们将右臂举起以表示对帝王的称颂或敬意。 (5) 许多西方国家饲养并屠宰大量的肉牛。 (6) 我要求大家在会议前提出问题。 (7) 我奇怪他怎会有胆量提出那个可笑的问题。 (8) 你的言行会引起骚乱。 (9) 这些双向电视系统将引起保密方面的严重问题。 |
vocabulary简明 | If you raise your hand, you put it up in the air. If you raise your daughter, you “bring her up” from childhood to adulthood. And, if you raise the roof, you and a crowd of people cheer wildly for a performer. |
vocabulary扩展 | Raise can be used almost any time you bring something up, either literally: “if you raise the lid on that trap door you will see a secret passage,” or figuratively: “please don't raise the topic of my arachnophobia.” The verb raise comes from the Old English word ræran, which means “to rear,” as in, “do you really want to raise your children in that town?” As a noun, a raise can also mean a salary increase. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]举起;抬高 If you raise something, you move it so that it is in a higher position. [V n] [V n prep/adv] [V-ed]
2 [VERB 动词]升起,举起(旗帜) If you raise a flag, you display it by moving it up a pole or into a high place where it can be seen. [V n]
3 [VERB 动词]起身;站立 If you raise yourself, you lift your body so that you are standing up straight, or so that you are no longer lying flat. [V pron-refl]
4 [VERB 动词]增加;提高 If you raise the rate or level of something, you increase it. [V n] [V-ed]
5 [VERB 动词]提高(水平);改善 To raise the standard of something means to improve it. [V n]
6 [VERB 动词](常指因发怒而)提高(嗓门) If you raise your voice, you speak more loudly, usually because you are angry. [V n]
7 [N-COUNT 可数名词]加薪;提薪 A raise is an increase in your wages or salary. [AM 美]
in BRIT, use 英国英语用 rise 8 [VERB 动词](为慈善组织、机构等)募捐,筹(款) If you raise money for a charity or an institution, you ask people for money which you collect on its behalf. [V n [V-ed]
9 [VERB 动词]筹集,筹措(资金) If a person or company raises money that they need, they manage to get it, for example by selling their property or by borrowing. [V n]
10 [VERB 动词]引起;唤起;激起 If an event raises a particular emotion or question, it makes people feel the emotion or consider the question. [V n]
11 [VERB 动词]提起,提出(问题、反对等) If you raise a subject, an objection, or a question, you mention it or bring it to someone's attention. [V n]
12 [VERB 动词]养育;抚养 Someone who raises a child looks after it until it is grown up. [V n]
13 [VERB 动词]饲养;种植 If someone raises a particular type of animal or crop, they breed that type of animal or grow that type of crop. [V n] [V-ed]
14 to raise the alarm→see: alarm ;to raise your eyebrows→see: eyebrow ;to raise a finger→see: finger ;to raise hell→see: hell ;to raise a laugh→see: laugh ;to raise the roof→see: roof ; Usage Note : You should be careful not to confuse the verbs raise and rise. Raise is a transitive verb and usually followed by an object, whereas rise is an intransitive verb and not followed by an object. Rise can also not be used in the passive. ...the government's decision to raise prices... The number of dead is likely to rise. Both raise and rise can be used as nouns to mean pay increase. Raise is used in American English, and rise is used in British English. Millions of Americans get a pay raise today. ...a rise of at least 12 per cent. 注意不要混淆raise与rise。raise为及物动词,通常接宾语。rise为不及物动词,不接宾语,而且不可用于被动语态。例如,the government's decision to raise prices(政府上调价格的决定),The number of dead is likely to rise (死亡人数可能会上升)。raise与rise作名词时,都可指薪水的提高。美国英语用raise, 而英国英语用rise。例如,Millions of Americans get a pay raise today(数百万美国人今天获得了加薪),a rise of at least 12 per cent(至少12%的加薪)。 |
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