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raise
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- Conjugation :
past
raised
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ing
raising
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Derivatives :
n
raiser
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- raise
[reɪz]
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1.
vt.
[+hand]
[ glass]
(lift) 举起
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2.
vt.
[+window]
打开
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3.
vt.
[+salary]
[ rate]
[ speed limit]
(increase) 增加
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4.
vt.
[+morale]
[ standards]
提高
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5.
vt.
[+subject]
[ question]
[ objection]
(bring up) 提出
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6.
vt.
[+doubts]
[ hopes]
引起
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7.
vt.
[+money]
[ loan]
筹集
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8.
vt.
[+child]
[ family]
(rear) 抚养
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9.
vt.
[+cattle]
[ chickens]
饲养
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10.
vt.
[+crop]
种植
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11.
vt.
[+siege]
[ embargo]
(end) 解除
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12.
noun
[c]
[US]
(payrise) 加薪[英 = rise]
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to raise a glass to sb/sth
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为某人/某事举杯庆贺
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to raise sb's hopes
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使某人满怀希望
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to raise a smile/laugh
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引来微笑/大笑
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to raise one's voice
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提高某人的声音
Collins English-English Dictionary
- raise
[reɪz]
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1.
vb
null raise one's eyebrows
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2.
vb
[mainly tr]
to move, cause to move, or elevate to a higher position or level; lift
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3.
vb
to set or place in an upright position
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4.
vb
to construct, build, or erect
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to raise a barn
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5.
vb
to increase in amount, size, value, etc
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to raise prices
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6.
vb
to increase in degree, strength, intensity, etc
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to raise one's voice
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7.
vb
to advance in rank or status; promote
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8.
vb
to arouse or awaken from or as if from sleep or death
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9.
vb
to stir up or incite; activate
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to raise a mutiny
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10.
vb
to give rise to; cause or provoke
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to raise a smile
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11.
vb
to put forward for consideration
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to raise a question
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12.
vb
to cause to assemble or gather together; collect
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to raise an army
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13.
vb
to grow or cause to grow
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to raise a crop
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14.
vb
to bring up; rear
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to raise a family
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15.
vb
to cause to be heard or known; utter or express
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to raise a shout
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to raise a protest
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16.
vb
to bring to an end; remove
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to raise a siege
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raise a ban
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17.
vb
to cause (dough, bread, etc) to rise, as by the addition of yeast
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18.
vb
[poker]
to bet more than (the previous player)
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19.
vb
[bridge]
to bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level
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20.
vb
[nautical]
to cause (something) to seem to rise above the horizon by approaching
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we raised land after 20 days
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21.
vb
to establish radio communications with
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we managed to raise Moscow last night
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22.
vb
to obtain (money, funds, capital, etc)
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23.
vb
to bring (a surface, a design, etc) into relief; cause to project
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24.
vb
to cause (a blister, welt, etc) to form on the skin to expel (phlegm) by coughing
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25.
vb
[phonetics]
to modify the articulation of (a vowel) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth
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26.
vb
[maths]
to multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times
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8 is 2 raised to the power 3
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27.
vb
to institute (a suit or action at law)
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28.
vb
to draw up (a summons)
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29.
vb
[chiefly US and Canadian]
to increase the amount payable on (a cheque, money order, etc) fraudulently
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30.
vb
[curling]
to push (a stone) towards the tee with another stone
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31.
n
the act or an instance of raising
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32.
n
[chiefly US and Canadian]
an increase, esp in salary, wages, etc; rise
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33.
n
[Etymology]
C12: from Old Norse reisa; related to Old English ræran to rear2
Examples
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to raise prices
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提价
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to raise oneself from poverty
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摆脱贫困
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to raise a siege
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解围
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There's rumor in the air that the company is going to raise our salaries.
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有传闻说公司要给我们涨工资。
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Every day, they raise the royal standard before the palace.
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他们每天都在宫殿前边升起皇家旗帜。
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nciku Video Note
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举 [jǔ]
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扛 [káng]
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提 [tí]
Related video notes: 举、扛、提
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