nounPAc中文字网
一. the act of raising somethingPAc中文字网
e.g. he responded with a lift of his eyebrow
fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders upPAc中文字网
Synonym: liftheavePAc中文字网
二. increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)PAc中文字网
e.g. I'll see your raise and double itPAc中文字网
三. the amount a salary is increasedPAc中文字网
e.g. he got a 三% raise
he got a wage hikePAc中文字网
Synonym: risewage hikehikewage increasesalary increasePAc中文字网
四. an upward slope or grade (as in a road)PAc中文字网
e.g. the car couldn't make it up the risePAc中文字网
Synonym: ascentacclivityriseclimbupgradePAc中文字网
verbPAc中文字网
一. cause to become alive againPAc中文字网
e.g. raise from the dead
Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected
Upraising ghostsPAc中文字网
Synonym: resurrectupraisePAc中文字网
二. raise the level or amount of somethingPAc中文字网
e.g. raise my salary
raise the price of breadPAc中文字网
三. increasePAc中文字网
e.g. This will enhance your enjoyment
heighten the tensionPAc中文字网
Synonym: enhanceheightenPAc中文字网
四. put an end toPAc中文字网
e.g. lift a ban
raise a siegePAc中文字网
Synonym: liftPAc中文字网
五. raise in rank or conditionPAc中文字网
e.g. The new law lifted many people from povertyPAc中文字网
Synonym: liftelevatePAc中文字网
六. invigorate or heightenPAc中文字网
e.g. lift my spirits
lift his egoPAc中文字网
Synonym: liftPAc中文字网
七. bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to projectPAc中文字网
e.g. raised edgesPAc中文字网
八. multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 八 is 二 raised to the power 三PAc中文字网
九. establish radio communications withPAc中文字网
e.g. They managed to raise Hanoi last nightPAc中文字网
一零. activate or stir upPAc中文字网
e.g. raise a mutinyPAc中文字网
一一. cause to be heard or known
express or utterPAc中文字网
e.g. raise a shout
raise a protest
raise a sad cryPAc中文字网
一二. pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouthPAc中文字网
e.g. raise your `o'PAc中文字网
一三. put forward for consideration or discussionPAc中文字网
e.g. raise the question of promotions
bring up an unpleasant topicPAc中文字网
Synonym: bring upPAc中文字网
一四. cause to assemble or enlist in the militaryPAc中文字网
e.g. raise an army
recruit new soldiersPAc中文字网
Synonym: recruitlevyPAc中文字网
一五. bet more than the previous playerPAc中文字网
一六. bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher levelPAc中文字网
一七. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magicPAc中文字网
e.g. raise the specter of unemployment
he conjured wild birds in the air
call down the spirits from the mountainPAc中文字网
Synonym: conjureconjure upinvokeevokestircall downarousebring upput forwardcall forthPAc中文字网
一八. construct, build, or erectPAc中文字网
e.g. Raise a barnPAc中文字网
Synonym: erectrearset upput upPAc中文字网
一九. cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniquesPAc中文字网
e.g. The Bordeaux region produces great red wines
They produce good ham in Parma
We grow wheat here
We raise hogs herePAc中文字网
Synonym: growfarmproducePAc中文字网
二零. create a disturbance, especially by making a great noisePAc中文字网
e.g. raise hell
raise the roof
raise CainPAc中文字网
二一. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)PAc中文字网
e.g. arouse pity
raise a smile
evoke sympathyPAc中文字网
Synonym: arouseelicitenkindlekindleevokefireprovokePAc中文字网
二二. move upwardsPAc中文字网
e.g. lift one's eyesPAc中文字网
Synonym: liftPAc中文字网
二三. raise from a lower to a higher positionPAc中文字网
e.g. Raise your hands
Lift a loadPAc中文字网
Synonym: liftelevateget upbring upPAc中文字网
二四. cause to puff up with a leavenPAc中文字网
e.g. unleavened breadPAc中文字网
Synonym: leavenprovePAc中文字网
二五. collect funds for a specific purposePAc中文字网
e.g. The President raised several million dollars for his collegePAc中文字网
二六. give a promotion to or assign to a higher positionPAc中文字网
e.g. John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired
Women tend not to advance in the major law firms
I got promoted after many years of hard workPAc中文字网
Synonym: promoteupgradeadvancekick upstairselevatePAc中文字网
二七. bring upPAc中文字网
e.g. raise a family
bring up childrenPAc中文字网
Synonym: rearbring upnurtureparentPAc中文字网