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raise1 /reɪz/ ●●● S1 W1 verb [transitiveT]   raze
1 move higher 移向高处LIFT to move or lift something to a higher position, place, or level 举起;提起;抬起;使升高
 Can you raise the lamp so I can see?
你能把灯举高点好让我看清吗?
 William raised his hat and smiled at her.
威廉抬一抬帽子,朝她笑了笑。
 Raise your hand if you know the right answer.
知道正确答案的话,请举手。
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In everyday British English, people usually say lift something up rather than raise something: 在日常英国英语中,人们一般说 lift something up,而不说 raise something
Can you lift up the lamp a bit?
把灯抬起一点好吗?
British English speakers usually say put up your hand rather than raise your hand: 讲英国英语的人一般说 put up your hand,而不说 raise your hand
Put your hand up if you know the right answer.
知道正确答案的话,请举手。
2 increase 增加INCREASE IN NUMBER OR AMOUNT to increase an amount, number, or level 增加,提高〔数量、数字或水平〕 OPP lower
 Many shops have raised their prices.
很多商店都提价了。
 The university is working to raise the number of students from state schools.
这所大学正在努力增加公立学校学生的入学人数。
 a campaign to raise awareness of meningitis
增强脑膜炎防治意识的活动
 Dr Hayward intends to raise the museum’s profile (=make it more well-known).
海沃德博士想提高博物馆的知名度。
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In everyday British English, people usually say put up an amount, a price etc rather than raise it: 在日常英国英语中,提高数量、价格等人们一般用 put,而不用 raise
They’ve put the price of fuel up again.
他们再次调高了油价。
3 collect money 筹钱 to collect money that you can use to do a particular job or help people 筹集;筹募
 The Trust hopes to raise $1 million to buy land.
这家信托机构希望能筹集到一百万美元购置土地。
 They are raising funds to help needy youngsters.
他们正在筹款帮助贫困青少年。
 a concert to raise money for charity
筹募善款的音乐会
fundraising
4 improve 改善IMPROVE to improve the quality or standard of something 提高,改善〔质量或标准〕
 Changing the law cannot raise standards.
修改法律并不能提高道德标准。
 The team need to raise their game.
这支球队需要提高球技。
5 start a subject 开始某个话题MENTION to begin to talk or write about a subject that you want to be considered or a question that you think should be answered 提出,提起 SYN bring up
 He did not raise the subject again.
他再也没有提起这个话题。
 I’d like to raise the issue of publicity.
我想提一提宣传问题。
 Betty raised the important question of who will be in charge.
贝蒂提出了一个重要问题,就是将由谁来负责。
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6 cause a reaction 引起反应INCREASE IN ACTIVITY, FEELINGS ETC to cause a particular emotion or reaction 引起,激起〔某种情感或反应〕
 This attack raises fears of increased violence against foreigners.
这次袭击使人们对针对外国人的暴力事件日渐增多感到担忧。
 The way the research was carried out raises doubts about the results.
这项研究的操作方式令人们对研究结果产生怀疑。
7 move eyes or face 移动眼睛或脸 to move your eyes, head, or face so that you are looking up 抬起〔眼睛、头或脸〕 OPP lower
8 move upright 直立起来 (also raise up) to move or lift yourself into an upright position 直起〔身子〕 OPP lower
9 children 孩子 especially American EnglishAmELOOK AFTER somebody to look after your children and help them grow 抚养,养育 SYN British English bring up
10 animals or plants 动物或植物TA to look after animals or grow plants so that they can be sold or used as food 饲养;种植
11 collect people 征集人员 to collect together a large group of people, especially soldiers 召集,征募〔尤指士兵〕
12 raise a smile to smile when you are not feeling happy, or to make someone smile when they are not feeling happy (使)装出笑脸
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13 raise your eyebrows UPto show surprise, doubt, disapproval etc by moving your eyebrows upwards 扬起眉毛〔表示吃惊、怀疑、反对等〕
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14 raise eyebrows if something raises eyebrows, it surprises people 令人吃惊
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15 raise your voice SHOUTto speak loudly or shout because you are angry 〔因生气〕提高嗓门,高声说话
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16 raise your glass spokenDFD to celebrate someone’s happiness or success by holding up your glass and drinking from it 举杯庆祝
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17 raise the alarm British EnglishBrEWARN to warn people about a danger so that they can take action 发出警报
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18 raise the spectre of something literaryNOTICE to make people feel afraid that something frightening might soon happen 引起对某事的恐慌
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19 raise its (ugly) head if a question or problem raises its head, it appears and has to be dealt with 〔问题或困难〕抬头,出现
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20 raise the bar to do, produce, or be something better than anyone before, so that other people then feel they have to do better themselves 〔因做得好而〕使标准提高
21 card game 纸牌游戏DGC to make a higher bid than an opponent in a card game 比〔对手〕多下赌注
22 raise hell informal to complain in a very angry way about something you think is not acceptable 大吵大闹,抱怨
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23 raise hell/Cain especially American EnglishAmE to behave in a wild, noisy way that upsets other people 喧闹
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24. raise the roof LOUD/NOISYto make a very loud noise when singing, celebrating etc 〔在唱歌、欢庆作乐等时〕高声喧闹
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25 speak to SB 和某人说话TCT to speak to someone on a piece of radio equipment 用无线电与通话 SYN contact, get
26 wake SB 叫醒某人 literaryWAKE UP/GET UP to wake someone who is difficult to wake 叫醒〔难以醒来的人〕
27 dead person 死人 biblicalRRCAL to make someone who has died live again 使起死回生,使复活
28. raise a siege/embargo formalLET/ALLOW to allow goods to go in and out of a place again after they have been stopped by force or by a law 解除包围/禁运
29. build 建造 formalTBC to build something such as a monument 建造,树立〔纪念碑等〕 SYN erect
30 raise 2/4/10 etc to the power of 2/3/4 etc technicalHM to multiply a number by itself a particular number of times 使2/4/10等自乘2/3/4等次
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raise2 ●○○ noun [countableC]  
American EnglishAmEBEW an increase in the money you earn 加薪 SYN British English rise
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raiseraise1 /reɪz/ verb [transitiveT]
1to increase an amount, number, or level
We can cut the state budget or raise taxes.
The bank raised interest rates to 15%.
2raise a question/objection/point etc to make people consider a question etc, for example by beginning to talk or write about it
I tried to raise several points at the meeting.
The Guinness affair raised the question of abolishing trial by jury in complicated fraud cases.
3raise money/capital/funds etcFINANCE to collect the money, capital etc that is needed to do something
Hammond Co. will need to raise $2 million to finance the offer.
4raise a loan/mortgageFINANCE to succeed in getting a loan or mortgage
He raised a loan of $20 million from commercial banks.
5raise an invoiceACCOUNTING to write out or print out an INVOICE (=document stating how much has to be paid for work or goods), or to ask someone to do this
Where goods move between VAT registered traders, a tax invoice has to be raised.
raiseraise2 noun [countableC] American EnglishAmE
an increase in the money you earnSYN BrE rise
The Senate voted itself a 23% pay raise.
Origin raise1
(1100-1200) Old Norse reisa

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