raise

raise
verb
[with obj.]
  1. lift or move to a higher position or level
    举起；把…往上提，使升高
    she raised both arms above her head.
    她把双臂高举过头。
    his flag was raised over the city.
    他的旗帜飘扬在这座城市上空。
    ■lift or move to a vertical position; set upright
    竖起，扶直
    Melody managed to raise him to his feet.
    梅洛迪设法帮他站了起来。
    ■construct or build (a structure)
    建造（构筑物）
    a fence was being raised around the property.
    房产周围正在修栅栏。
    ■cause to rise or form
    唤起；引起，惹起，激起；扬起
    the galloping horse raised a cloud of dust.
    奔驰的马扬起一片尘土。
    ■bring to the surface (a ship that has sunk)
    打捞（沉船）至水面
    ■cause (bread) to rise, especially by the action of yeast
    使（面包）发酵
    ■[usu. as adj. raised]cause (pastry) to stand without support
    使（酥皮面团）成形
    ■make a (nap) on cloth
    使布起（绒毛）
  2. increase the amount, level, or strength of
    提高，增大
    the bank raised interest rates.
    银行提高了利率。
    the aim was to raise awareness of the plight of the homeless.
    目的是提高人们对无家可归者困境的认识。
    ■promote (someone) to a higher rank
    提升，提拔
    the king raised him to the title of Count Torre Bella.
    国王擢封他为托尔•贝拉伯爵。
    ■[usu. as noun raising](Linguistics)(in transformational grammar) move (a noun phrase) out of a subordinate clause and into a main clause under certain conditions
    (语言学)（转换语法用语）在一定条件下把（名词短语）由从句转至主句
    ■(raise something to)(Mathematics)multiply a quantity to (a specified power)
    (数)使自乘
    3 raised to the 7th power is 2,187.
    ３自乘7次(37）等于2,187。
    ■[with two objs](in poker or brag) bet (a specified amount) more than (another player)
    （扑克牌或勃莱格牌用语）比（另一下注人）多下（特定数量赌注）
    I'll raise you another hundred dollars.
    我要比你多下100美元。
    ■[with obj.](Bridge)make a higher bid in the same suit as that bid by (one's partner)
    (桥牌)对（同伴叫牌）进行加叫
    ■[with obj.]increase (a bid) in this way
    加叫（叫牌）
  3. cause to be heard, considered, or discussed
    使被听见；使被考虑，使得到讨论
    doubts have been raised about the future of the reprocessing plant.
    人们对该再加工工厂的前景表示怀疑。
    ■cause to occur, appear, or be felt
    使发生，使出现；使被感觉到
    recent sightings have raised hopes that otters are making a return.
    人们近来数次见到水獭，这使他们产生了水獭正在回归的希望。
    ■generate (an invoice or other document)
    开具（发货单或其他单据）
  4. collect, levy, or bring together (money or resources)
    筹集，募集（钱款，资源）
    it is hoped that the event will raise £50,000.
    人们希望此次活动能募集到五万英镑。
  5. (chiefly N. Amer.)bring up (a child)
    (主北美)养育，教养（幼儿）
    he was born and raised in San Francisco.
    他在旧金山出生并长大成人。
    ■breed or grow (animals or plants)
    喂养（动物）；种植（植物）
    they raised pigs and kept a pony.
    他们饲养猪并有一只小马。
  6. bring (someone) back from death
    使复活
    God raised Jesus from the dead.
    上帝使耶稣复活。
  7. abandon or force an enemy to abandon (a siege, blockade, or embargo)
    解除（或迫使敌人撤除）（包围，封锁，禁运）
  8. drive (an animal) from its lair
    把（动物）从窝里赶出
    the jack rabbit was only 250 yards from where he first raised it.
    长耳大野兔离他最早赶它出窝的地方只有250码远。
    ■cause (a ghost or spirit) to appear
    使（鬼魂）出现；招来（神灵）
    the piece raises the ghosts of a number of twentieth-century art ideas.
    这一作品使人联想起20世纪许多艺术观念。
    ■(Brit. informal)establish contact with (someone), especially by telephone or radio
    (英，非正式)（尤指用电话或无线电）跟…取得联系
    I raised him on the open line.
    我用不保密线路与他取得了联系。
    ■(of someone at sea) come in sight of (land or another ship)
    （海上人员）驶近能看见（陆地或其他船只）的地方
    they raised the low coast by evening.
    傍晚时分他们行驶到了能看见低低的海岸线的地方。
  9. (Immunology)stimulate production of (an antiserum, antibody, or other biologically active substance) against the appropriate target cell or substance
    (免疫)刺激（抗血清、抗体等）生成
noun
  1. (chiefly N. Amer.)an increase in salary
    (主北美)（工资或薪金的）提升，增加
    he wants a raise and some perks.
    他希望增加工资和津贴。
  2. (in poker or brag) an increase in a stake
    （扑克牌或勃莱格牌用语）赌注加码
    ■(Bridge)a higher bid in the suit that one's partner has bid
    (桥牌)（对同伴叫牌进行的）加叫
  3. [usu. with adj. or noun modifier](Weightlifting)an act of lifting or raising a part of the body while holding a weight
    (举重)（持铃时）提，举
    bent-over raises.
    弓身持铃上举。
常用词组
raise Cain
  1. 见 Cain
raise the devil
  1. (informal)make a noisy disturbance
    (非正式)闹事；喧闹；兴风作浪
raise one's eyebrows
  1. 见 eyebrow
raise one's glass
  1. drink a toast
    举杯祝酒
    I raised my glass to Susan.
    我举杯向苏珊祝酒。
raise one's hand
  1. strike or seem to be about to strike someone
    （好像）要打，打
    she raised her hand to me.
    她朝我举起拳头。
raise one's hat
  1. briefly remove one's hat as a gesture of courtesy or respect to someone
    脱帽致敬
raise hell
  1. (informal)make a noisy disturbance
    (非正式)闹事；喧闹；兴风作浪
    ■complain vociferously
    吵闹，抱怨
    he raised hell with real estate developers and polluters.
    他怒叱地产开发商和污染者。
raise hob
  1. 见 hob
raise a laugh
  1. make people laugh
    引人发笑，使人发笑
raise the roof
  1. make or cause someone else to make a great deal of noise, especially through cheering
    喧闹不休；闹翻了天；吵翻了天
    when I finally scored the fans raised the roof.
    当我最终进球时，球迷们像炸开了锅一样。
raise one's voice
  1. speak more loudly
    抬高声音；大声疾呼
    ■begin to speak or sing
    开始说（或唱）
派生
raisable
adjective
raiser
noun
语源
  1. Middle English: from Old Norse reisa; related to the verb rear
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