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词汇 raising
释义 raising
present participle ofraise
raise
verb[ T ]
uk /reɪz/ us /reɪz/

raiseverb[T] (LIFT)


B1
to lift something to a higher position: 举起;抬起;提起
Would all those in favour please raise their hands?赞成的人请举手好吗?
He raised the window and leaned out.他把窗户推上去后探出身子。
Mary Quant was the first fashion designer to raise hemlines.玛丽.匡特是第一个把裙子裁短的时装设计师。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to move from a lower position to a higher position
liftI can't lift my arm past this point without pain.
raiseRaise your hand if you have a question, please.
elevatePut pressure on the wound and keep the injured limb elevated.
pick upIf the baby cries, pick him up and cuddle him.
scoop upShe scooped up the crying toddler and carried him off to his cot.
The conductor raised his baton.指挥举起了指挥棒。
She raised her gun, took aim and fired.她举起了枪,瞄准开火。
Anyone wishing to dissent from the motion should now raise their hand.不同意此项动议的人请举手。
The contraction of this muscle raises the lower arm.这块肌肉收缩使下臂抬起。
The lever is used to raise the barrier.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Raising and lowering
depress
elevate
elevated
erect
hike
hike something up
hoick
hoist
hold
hold up
jack
prise
prize
pry
put something up
re-erect
ride
ride up
run
yo-yo

raiseverb[T] (INCREASE)


B1
to cause something to increase or become bigger, better, higher, etc.: 增加;提高;改善
The government plan to raise taxes.政府计划增税。
I had to raise my voice(= speak more loudly) to make myself heard over the noise.在一片喧哗声中,我不得不提高嗓门好让大家听见。
The inspector said that standards at the school had to be raised.督学说学校必须提高办学标准。
Our little chat has raised my spirits(= made me feel happier).我们闲聊了一小会儿,我的情绪好些了。
The increase in interest rates will raise the cost of living.利率增加会提高生活费用。
The government's decision to raise taxes has caused a great furore.政府增税的决定引起了轩然大波。
Banks have raised their lending rates by 2%.
The campaign has certainly succeeded in raising public awareness of the issue.毫无疑问,这项活动成功地唤起了公众对这一问题的关注。
You'll have to raise your voice if you want to be heard in here.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Increasing and intensifying
accretion
accumulate
accumulative
accumulatively
add fuel to the fireidiom
blaze
crank
go into orbitidiom
go up
growing
growingly
heighten
inflation
mushroom
ramp something up
ratchet something up/down
re-escalate
re-escalation
reach a crescendo
stake

raiseverb[T] (EXIST)


B2
to cause to exist: 引起,导致;使存在
Her answers raised doubts/fears/suspicions in my mind.她的回答使我心里感到疑惑/害怕/怀疑。
This discussion has raised many important issues/problems.这次讨论引出了很多重要的议题/问题。
The announcement raised a cheer/laugh.该通知引起大家一片欢呼/哄堂大笑。
I want to raise (= talk about) two problems/questions with you.我想跟你探讨/问你两个问题。
I want to start my own business if I can raise (= obtain) the money/cash/capital/funds.如果我能够筹集到钱款/现金/资本/资金的话,我想创办自己的公司。
formalThe chapel was raised (= built) as a memorial to her son.这座小教堂是为了纪念她的儿子而修建的。
This latest scandal has raised doubts about his suitability for the post.
This case has raised a multitude of questions.这一案例引出了许多问题。
A series of unsolved murders on the island has raised fears that a psychopathic serial killer is on the loose.因为岛上发生的系列谋杀案仍未破案,人们担心有变态连环杀手仍然逍遥法外。
I would like to raise a point of order.我想提起程序质询。
This raises the question of teacher pay.这引出了关于教师薪水的问题。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Creating and producing
anti-creative
artefact
attribute
attribute something to someone
bang something out
bash
generativity
grind something out
handmade
knock
knock off (something)
mint
rig
rollout
run something up
rush something out
sand-cast
scare something up
spin
yield

raiseverb[T] (DEVELOP)


B2
to take care of a person, or an animal or plant, until they are completely grown: 养育;喂养;种植
Her parents died when she was a baby and she was raised by her grandparents.她从小父母就去世了,是祖父母把她抚养大的。
The lambs had to be raised by hand(= fed milk by people) when their mother died.母羊死后,这些小羊羔只得靠人工喂养。
The farmer raises (= breeds) chickens and pigs.这个农场主饲养鸡和猪。
The soil around here isn't good enough for raising (= growing) crops.这附近地区的土壤不够肥沃,不能种庄稼。
Synonyms
bring someone up
rear(CARE FOR)
Compare
educate
Although he was raised a Catholic, he was an agnostic for most of his adult life.他虽然从小接受的是天主教教育,但成年后基本上是个不可知论者。
She decided to turn vegan after watching a documentary about how poultry is raised.在看了一部有关家禽养殖的纪录片之后,她决定转做一个严格的素食主义者。
She thinks she knows everything about raising children, but I could tell her a thing or two.
He was born and raised in Texas.
My dad died when we were small so my mum raised the family on her own.我们很小的时候爸爸就去世了,因此是妈妈一个人拉扯大了孩子。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Parenting & caring for children
adopt
adoptable
adopted
adoptee
adoption
caretaking
child-rearing
childless
childlessness
childmind
kinship care
kinship carer
lawnmower parent
looked-after
milestone
skin to skinidiom
snowploughing
stay-at-home
swaddle
unadoptable

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Animal farming - general words

raiseverb[T] (CARD GAMES)


If you raise another player in a game of cards, you risk more money than that player has risked: (赌牌时)比对手多下赌注,提高(赌注),加赌注
I'll raise you.我要提高赌注。
[ + two objects ]I'll raise you $50.我要比你多押50美元。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Card games
all in
bidding
blackjack
bridge
busted flush
canasta
card sharp
deal
deuce
diamond
pool
queen
re-raise
rebid
recut
rookie card
solitaire
spade
stick
straight

raiseverb[T] (STOP)


formal
to end or stop: 解除;终止;解(禁)
They agreed to raise the trade embargo if three conditions were met.如果满足3个条件,他们同意解除贸易禁运。
After three weeks the siege was raised.3个星期后解除了围困。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Causing something to end
abandon
abandonment
all good things (must) come to an endidiom
and have done with itidiom
be over the humpidiom
brake
cure
give over
halt
hang
jack something in
kill something stone-deadidiom
lay
lid
snap
snuff something out
stamp on something
stamp something out
stanch
staunch

raiseverb[T] (COMMUNICATE)


to communicate with someone, especially by phone or radio: (尤指通过电话或无线电)与…取得联系,与…通话
I've been trying to raise Jack/Tokyo all day.我一整天都在试图与杰克/东京取得联系。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Communicating & keeping in touch
approach
backchannel
bell
buzz
call back
call someone up
catchup
in contact with someone
interactive
interactively
lose contact with someone/something
make contact with someone/something
noncommunicating
reach
ring
tinkle
unmute
unreachable
unreached
via

Grammar



Raise or rise?
Raise must have an object, as it is a transitive verb. It is a regular verb; its three forms are raise, raised, raised: …

Idioms


raise (a few) eyebrows
raise someone from the dead
raise your game
raise your hand to/against someone
raise hell
raise the roof

Examples of raising


raising

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Raising, or at least maintaining, one's rank in the hierarchy is a perpetual battle, and turnover within the population is constant.
The better-off had a choice in the matter, and decided against raising their own children.
Suppose the foreign exchange and trade reforms could be achieved first-e. g., if powerful domestic forces delayed the raising of energy prices.
Scientists of the late eighteenth century were committed to raising the level of these studies through experimentation and, above all, measurement.
Raising plan generosity also boosts employees' appreciation of their retirement program but its effect is more modest.
But a more damaging example which indicates that ' necessary existence ' is often a status lowering rather than status raising predicate is provided by negative predicates.
It makes it hard for us to believe that we had anything to do with begetting or raising such exquisite little people.
Yet there is an important sense in which the verb raising operations in the two languages are at polar extremes.
One of the advantages of raising troops through the companies was that their corporate resources might ensure that the poorer inhabitants were less burdened.
However, it is important to note that fronting and raising are straightforward categorical phonetic adjustments.
They reiterated the 1958 demand that the federal government split revenues equally with them by raising the provincial share to 50 per cent.
This means that it is not unthinkable that the wife's help was sometimes necessary, either in raising the stock or in the meat hall.
Raising an awareness of the richness in linguistic and cultural diversity in multilingual contexts should present an important part of new programmes.
Expressed in terms of elements, the raising and centralisation that produce reduction converge on a single result : they banish complex melodic expressions from atonic nuclei.
Never-married women were particularly vulnerable to social exclusion and destitution, because they had not complied with the cultural norms (adat) of marriage and raising children.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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