词汇 | raise |
释义 | raise /reɪz/ vt.raised, raising1. 抬高;举起He raised his arms above his head.他把手臂举过头顶。 I will not raise a hand against you.我不会做任何不利于你的事。 2. 提高;增加to raise salaries提高工资 to raise the rent提高租金 3. 招募to raise an army招募一支军队 4. 养育;栽培to raise a family供养一家人 These families may raise children as their chief occupation, leaving the childless families free to move from job to job.这些家庭将抚养孩子作为他们的主要职业,让不带孩子的家庭自由地从一种工作转换到另一种工作。 5. (常与up连用)提出I wanted to raise a question to the chairman but in a moment I lost my nerve.我想向会议主席提一个问题,但立刻我又没有了勇气。 6. (常与up连用)建造;建立to raise a memorial建造纪念碑 7. 发出(声响)to raise a laugh发出笑声 I raised the alarm as soon as I saw the smoke.我一看见冒烟就发出警报。 Only a few of the private shopowners raised a great hue and cry against the new rule.只有几个私营店主大叫大嚷,反对新规定。 8. 引起;造成His absence raised fears about his safety.他的不在引起人们对他安全的担心。 The use of animals in scientific tests raises some difficult ethical questions.用动物做科学试验引起了一些棘手的道德问题。 9. 结束to raise an embargo解除禁运 10. 提高赌注 |
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