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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

提升 [tíshēng]
  1. 1. verb [指职位] promote
  2. 2. verb [指档次] upgrade
  3. 3. verb [温度、价格] raise

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

提升 [tíshēng]
  1. 1. verb enhance; raise; upgrade; elevate
  2. 2. verb promote

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

提升 [tíshēng]
  1. 1. 提高(职务、级别等)
    提升的干部。
    提升为县长。
  2. 2. 提向高处;向高处运送
    必须提升车身才能把轮胎卸下来。

Examples

提升以后,他就跟原来的同事们摆谱儿了。
After his promotion, he began to throw his weight about (or put on airs) before his former colleagues.
提升应看人的才能,而不能以新老来划线。
Promotion should be based on merit, not seniority.
他际遇好,很快就提升了。
Fortune smiled on him and he was soon promoted.
破格提升
break a rule to promote sb.
越级提升
promote sb. more than one grade at a time
他运气好,提升了。
He had the good fortune to be promoted.
他廉直奉公,被提升为督办。
He was an honest and devoted official and was thus promoted to the position of Duban (the highest-ranking official in the supervisory system in the Qing Dynasty).
改土后,这块地的产量大幅提升
After soil improvement, the yield of this land has increased greatly.
我国两弹一星的研制成功大大提升了我国的国际地位。
The successful development of the atom bomb, h-bomb and manmade satellites has greatly exalted our country's international status.
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Collocations

提升高度
to increase one's altitude
提升速度
to increase one's speed
大幅度提升
heavily promoted
提升
to be promoted to
获得提升
to be promoted
提升设备
to upgrade equipment

Word Decomposition


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