Raise
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British pronunciation/ɹˈe‍ɪz/
American pronunciation/ˈɹeɪz/

"raise"的定义和意义

to raise
01

抬起, 提升

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position
Transitive: to raise sth
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Can you raise the lamp
She raised both arms above her head.
She raised her eyes from her work.
02

提高, 增加

to make the intensity, level, or amount of something increase
Transitive: to raise a level or amount
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The teacher raised the difficulty of the test unexpectedly.
The government raises taxes to fund public services.
The chef is raising the heat to cook the steak perfectly.
03

建立, 建造

to construct or build something, particularly a structure
Transitive: to raise a structure
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A fence was being raised around the property.
Our priority will be to raise a boundary wall and prevent trespassing.
Monuments were raised in honor of the dead.
04

提出, 引起

to cause an idea, proposal, etc. to be considered, discussed, or noticed
Transitive: to raise an idea or proposal
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You raise some interesting points.
I have raised this issue with the environmental health office.
Are there any other questions you would like to raise at the meeting?
05

筹集, 获取

to assemble money or resources, particularly in order to achieve or create something
Transitive: to raise money or resources
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The event raised over £ 30 000 for cancer research.
She was attempting to raise $20,000.
Hammond Co. will need to raise $ 2 million to finance the offer.
06

养殖, 种植

to grow or reproduce animals or plants
Transitive: to raise plants or livestock
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They raise corn, soybeans and alfalfa on 460 acres.
They raised pigs and kept a pony.
He raised cattle in Nebraska when he was young.
6.1

抚养, 培育

to take care of a child until they are grown up
Transitive: to raise a child
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I raise my children with love and discipline.
By this time next year, they will be raising a newborn baby.
She is raising her niece while her sister is in college.
07

自己站起来, 挺直身体

to position oneself in an upright position
Transitive: to raise oneself
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Adele raised herself from the pillows.
08

唤起, 引起

to provoke by bringing a feeling or memory into the mind
Transitive: to raise a reaction or feeling
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The plans for the new development have raised angry protests from local residents.
To raise doubts in people ’s minds.
It had been a difficult day but she managed to raise a smile.
09

复活, 重生

to bring a dead person back to life
Transitive: to raise a dead person
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The ancient myth tells of a powerful sorcerer who could raise the dead with a single incantation.
The story depicted a grief-stricken protagonist who sought out a way to raise his deceased lover from the grave.
Christians believe that God raised Jesus from the dead.
9.1

召唤, 提升

to perform a particular ritual to make a ghost or spirit appear once summoned
Transitive: to raise a ghost or spirit
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The ancient druids believed they could raise the spirits of their ancestors by performing sacred ceremonies.
In the dark arts, practitioners often seek to raise demonic entities by conducting elaborate rituals involving sacrifices and invocations.
The witch raised the spirits of the departed during the midnight ritual in the forest.
10

解除, 结束

to end a siege, blockade, or embargo imposed on an enemy or a territory
Transitive: to raise a siege or blockade
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The economic sanctions were raised after the signing of the peace treaty, signaling the end of hostilities.
The international community pressured the aggressor nation to raise the blockade, easing the humanitarian crisis in the region.
In late April Henry decided to raise the siege.
11

提升, 增加

(mathematics) to multiply a number or amount by itself a specified number of times
Transitive: to raise a number to a particular power
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3 raised to the 7th power is 2,187
12

联系, 打电话

to call someone and reach them by radio or phone
Transitive: to raise sb
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I raised him on the open line.
We managed to raise him on his mobile phone.
13

加注

(in card games) to place the highest bet in the game
Ditransitive: to raise sb a sum
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I 'll raise you another hundred dollars.
14

晋升, 提升

to promote to or grant someone a higher position
Transitive: to raise sb to a position or rank
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The organization raised him to the rank of captain for his outstanding service in the field.
In recognition of her dedication, she was raised to the position of director of operations.
After demonstrating strong leadership skills, he was raised to the role of team supervisor.
15

开具, 生成

to generate or prepare a document such as an invoice, etc.
Transitive: to raise a document
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They have been raising a petition against the war.
I have raised an invoice for the tape.
Raise
01

加薪, 涨薪

an amount of money added to our regular payment for the job we do
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Due to inflation, many workers demanded a raise.
The union negotiated a raise for its members.
A raise is expected after the annual review.
02

提高, 升高

the act of raising something
03

提高, 加注

increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)
04

坡度, 倾斜

an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
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Can you raise the lamp
She raised both arms above her head.
She raised her eyes from her work.
Raise your hand if you know the right answer.
William raised his hat and smiled at her.
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