新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

raiseIELTS重点词汇

英 [reɪz]

[VERB]

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VERB. 动词

raises , raising , raised
1. [T 及物动词] 举起
If you raise something, you move it so that it is in a higher position.
双语例句
例：
He raised his hand to wave.
他举起手挥动起来。
例：
Milton raised the glass to his lips.
米尔顿举起杯子放到嘴唇边。
2. [T 及物动词] 升起
If you raise a flag, you display it by moving it up a pole or into a high place where it can be seen.
双语例句
例：
They had raised the white flag in surrender.
他们已经升起白旗投降。
3. [T 及物动词] 站立 , 起身
If you raise yourself, you lift your body so that you are standing up straight, or so that you are no longer lying flat.
近义词
lift
双语例句
例：
He raised himself into a sitting position.
他起身坐了起来。
4. [T 及物动词] 增加
If you raise the rate or level of something, you increase it.
近义词
increase
反义词
lower
双语例句
例：
The Federal Reserve Board is expected to raise interest rates.
预计联邦储备委员会将增加利率。
例：
Two incidents in recent days have raised the level of concern.
最近几天的两件事已经引发了更多的关注。
例：
a raised body temperature.
升高的体温。
5. [T 及物动词] 提高（水平）
To raise the standard of something means to improve it.
近义词
improve
双语例句
例：
a new drive to raise standards of literacy in New York's schools.
一场提高纽约各学校文化程度的新运动。
6. [T 及物动词] （常指因生气）提高（嗓门）
If you raise your voice, you speak more loudly, usually because you are angry.
双语例句
例：
Don't you raise your voice to me!
别对我高声大气！
7. [T 及物动词] 筹募（资金）
If you raise money for a charity or an institution, you ask people for money which you collect on its behalf.
双语例句
例：
events held to raise money for flood victims.
为水患灾民募捐而举行的活动。
8. [T 及物动词] 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.
双语例句
例：
They raised the money to buy the house and two hundred acres of land.
他们筹措了资金来购买房子和200英亩土地。
9. [T 及物动词] 唤起 , 引发
If an event raises a particular emotion or question, it makes people feel the emotion or consider the question.
近义词
highlight
双语例句
例：
The agreement has raised hopes that the war may end soon.
这项协议让人们看到战争也许即将结束的希望。
例：
The accident again raises questions about the safety of the building.
事故再次引发了该建筑是否安全的问题。
10. [T 及物动词] 提出
If you raise a subject, an objection, or a question, you mention it or bring it to someone's attention.
双语例句
例：
He had been consulted and had raised no objections.
人们事先向他征询了意见，他并没有提出异议。
11. [T 及物动词] 抚养
Someone who raises a child takes care of it until it is grown up.
近义词
bring up
双语例句
例：
My mother was an amazing woman. She raised four of us kids virtually singlehandedly.
我母亲是个了不起的女人。她几乎是独自抚养大了我们4个孩子。
12. [T 及物动词] 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.
双语例句
例：
He raises 2,000 acres of wheat and hay.
他种植了2000英亩的小麦和饲料用草。