| 单词 | rise |
| 释义 | rise (raɪz ) Word forms: rises , rising , rose , risen 1. verb B1 If something rises, it moves upwards. He watched the smoke rise from the chimney. [VERB + from/to] The powdery dust rose in a cloud around him. [VERB] Rise up means the same as rise. Spray rose up from the surface of the water. [V P + from/to] Black dense smoke rose up. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. verb When you rise, you stand up. [formal] Luther rose slowly from the chair. [VERB + from] He looked at Livy and Mark, who had risen to greet him. [VERB] Rise up means the same as rise. The only thing I wanted was to rise up from the table and leave this house. [VERB PARTICLE + from] 3. verb When you rise, you get out of bed. [formal] Tony had risen early and gone to the cottage to work. [VERB] Synonyms: arise [old-fashioned], surface, get out of bed, be up and about 4. verb B1+ When the sun or moon rises, it appears in the sky. He wanted to be over the line of the ridge before the sun had risen. [VERB] 5. verb You can say that something rises when it appears as a large tall shape. [literary] The building rose before him, tall and stately. [VERB preposition/adverb] The towers rise out of a concrete podium. [VERB preposition/adverb] Synonyms: loom, tower, soar, rise up Rise up means the same as rise. The White Mountains rose up before me. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb] 6. verb B2 If the level of something such as the water in a river rises, it becomes higher. The waters continue to rise as more than 1,000 people are evacuated. [VERB] ...the tides rise and fall. [VERB] 7. verb If land rises, it slopes upwards. He looked up the slope of land that rose from the house. [VERB preposition/adverb] The ground begins to rise some 20 yards away. [VERB] The great house stood on rising ground. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: get steeper, mount, climb, ascend 8. countable noun [usually singular] A rise is an area of ground that slopes upwards. The pub itself was on a rise, commanding views across the countryside. I climbed to the top of a rise overlooking the ramparts. Synonyms: upward slope, incline, elevation, ascent 9. verb B2 If an amount rises, it increases. Pre-tax profits rose from £842,000 to £1.82m. [VERB + from/to] Tourist trips of all kinds in Britain rose by 10.5% between 1977 and 1987. [VERB + by] Exports in June rose 1.5% to a record $30.91 billion. [VERB amount] The number of business failures has risen. [VERB] The increase is needed to meet rising costs. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: increase, mount, go up, rocket 10. countable noun B2 A rise in the amount of something is an increase in it. ...the prospect of another rise in interest rates. [+ in] Foreign nationals have begun leaving because of a sharp rise in violence. Synonyms: increase, climb, upturn, upswing 11. countable noun A rise is an increase in your wages or your salary. [British] He will get a pay rise of nearly £4,000. [+ of] Synonyms: pay increase, raise [US], increment 12. singular noun The rise of a movement or activity is an increase in its popularity or influence. ...the rise of women's football. [+ of] ...the rise of home ownership. 13. verb If the wind rises, it becomes stronger. The wind was still rising, approaching a force nine gale. [VERB] Rise up means the same as rise. Foxworth shivered as the wind rose up and roared through the beech trees. [VERB PARTICLE] 14. verb If a sound rises or if someone's voice rises, it becomes louder or higher. 'Bernard?' Her voice rose hysterically. [VERB] His voice rose almost to a scream. [VERB + to] Synonyms: grow, go up, intensify, get higher 15. verb If a sound rises from a group of people, it comes from them. There were low, muffled voices rising from the hallway. [VERB from noun] Rise up means the same as rise. From the people, a cheer rose up. [VERB PARTICLE] 16. verb If an emotion rises in someone, they suddenly feel it very intensely so that it affects their behaviour. A tide of emotion rose and clouded his judgement. [VERB] The thought made anger rise in him. [VERB in noun] 17. verb If your colour rises or if a blush rises in your cheeks, you turn red because you feel angry, embarrassed, or excited. Amy felt the colour rising in her cheeks at the thought. [VERB in noun] 18. verb When the people in a country rise, they try to defeat the government or army that is controlling them. The National Convention has promised armed support to any people who wish to rise against armed oppression. [VERB + against] Synonyms: rebel, resist, revolt, mutiny Rise up means the same as rise. He warned that if the government moved against him the people would rise up. [VERB PARTICLE] A woman called on the population to rise up against the government. [V P + against] rising Word forms: risings countable noun ...popular risings against tyrannical rulers. 19. verb If someone rises to a higher position or status, they become more important, successful, or powerful. She is a strong woman who has risen to the top of a deeply sexist organisation. [VERB preposition] From an unlikely background he has risen rapidly through the ranks of government. [VERB preposition] Synonyms: advance, progress, get on, be promoted Rise up means the same as rise. I started with Hoover 26 years ago in sales and rose up through the ranks. [VERB PARTICLE preposition] 20. singular noun [with poss] The rise of someone is the process by which they become more important, successful, or powerful. Haig's rise was fuelled by an all-consuming sense of patriotic duty. The group celebrated the regime's rise to power in 1979. Synonyms: advancement, progress, climb, promotion 21. to give rise to phrase If something gives rise to an event or situation, it causes that event or situation to happen. Low levels of choline in the body can give rise to high blood-pressure. The picture gave rise to speculation that the three were still alive and being held captive. Synonyms: cause, produce, effect, result in 22. to rise to the bait phrase If you take the bait, you react to something that someone has said or done exactly as they intended you to do. The expression rise to the bait is also used, mainly in British English. When she attempts to make you feel guilty, don't take the bait. Their behaviour may seem insulting, but it's important not to rise to the bait and get cross. 23. to rise to the challenge phrase If someone rises to the challenge, they act in response to a difficult situation which is new to them and are successful. Such projects illustrate the company's ability to rise to the challenge of an evolving marketplace. [+ of] They rose to the challenge of entertaining 80 schoolchildren for an afternoon. 24. to rise to the occasion phrase If you say that someone rose to the occasion, you mean that they did what was necessary to successfully overcome a difficult situation. It was a big day and we rose to the occasion. Phrasal verbs: rise above phrasal verb If you rise above a difficulty or problem, you manage not to let it affect you. It tells the story of an aspiring young man's attempt to rise above the squalor of the street. [VERB PARTICLE noun] rise up Idioms: get a rise out of someone to deliberately make someone angry by teasing them or making fun of them Johnson stopped bothering him once he saw he couldn't get a rise out of him. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers take the rise out of someone to make fun of someone They had the game won by half-time but they weren't satisfied with that. They were taking the rise out of us and we won't forget that in a hurry. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: death toll rises Millions have lost everything, and the death toll rises. The Sun As the death toll rises, might this film possibly be a tool for change? Times, Sunday Times As the death toll rises, the officials are in no hurry to react. The Times Literary Supplement Over the next thirteen hours, the global death toll rises while the friends huddle in their cave around a fire. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Today, the heroic effort continues and the death toll rises. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, he warned that if the dollar rises further and global deflation fears return, gold could fall to about $900 an ounce-still potentially less than equities. Times, Sunday Times If the dollar rises relative to their own currencies, they must pay more for the cash they need to cover their interest payments and essential imports. Times, Sunday Times Companies in the leading index generate the majority of their earnings overseas, so benefit when the value of the dollar rises against the pound. Times, Sunday Times Their conversion rate has risen sharply, too, so that kickers have been successful with 44.8 per cent of penalty goal attempts from their own half. Times, Sunday Times (2010) In addition, mortgage arrangement fees have risen sharply. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The price of avocados is set to rise sharply because of increased global demand. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The cost of running diesel trains has also risen sharply because of global increases in the price of oil. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Olive oil prices are about to rise sharply after last year's disastrous harvest. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Cyberattacks on retailers, ranging from data theft to denial of service, rose significantly. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The risk of heart attack or brain haemorrhage also rose significantly. The Sun (2016) Grade inflation sees the number of firsts rise significantly without clear evidence of improvement in scholarship. Times, Sunday Times (2015) They have risen significantly in the location around the setting of EastEnders. The Sun (2015) In a quarterly production report it predicted that crude steel output would rise slightly during the first three months of this year. Times, Sunday Times (2018) Non-food goods prices fell 2.3 per cent in total, while food prices rose slightly. The Sun (2014) Robusta coffee rose slightly, by 0.5 per cent yesterday, closing at $1,793 (1,217) per metric tonne. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Women's rights groups say that tens of thousands more are not reported and that the conviction rate, although rising slowly, averages only 27 per cent. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Property prices have always risen slowly here, as unhurried as the pace of life. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Entry qualifications have risen steadily over the same period. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The number of allergy sufferers has been rising steadily over the past century. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Students think so: applications to study theology and religion in British universities have been rising steadily throughout the past decade. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Average revenue per user rose steadily through the year to nearly 43 a month. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The combe sides rose steeply, flushed purple by thousands of foxgloves. Times, Sunday Times (2015) By drawing scientific inquiry into identifiable and costly research centres, big science makes the expenditure on science rise steeply and become more apparent. Science, Technology, and Social Change (1988) British drivers are paying up to 2 p a litre more for fuel because of a green levy that is set to rise steeply. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It highlights that prices come down as well as go up and that payments rise steeply as a result of wider economic pressures. Home-ownership - differentiation and fragmentation (1990) The other big one is that international commodity prices have risen steeply. Times, Sunday Times (2011) This number could rise substantially if the new cameras are rolled out widely. Times, Sunday Times However, those considering a postponement should remember annuity rates may not rise substantially, and their pension pots may fall in value. Times, Sunday Times Instead, the numbers of local community awards will rise substantially, even if this means that the lists get much longer. Times, Sunday Times Fees would also rise substantially. Times, Sunday Times The value of the deal will rise substantially based on the profit performance of the company until 2016, with a maximum consideration set at 150 million. Times, Sunday Times An outgoing police chief has warned that budget cuts have rendered his force unable to protect citizens in the face of rising violence. Times, Sunday Times The pull-out comes amid rising violence. The Sun At the same time, jails have faced rising violence and severe overcrowding. Times, Sunday Times Poverty, hunger and widespread unemployment have led to tensions at home and an increase in domestic violence that mirrors the rising violence of food riots and looting across the country. Times, Sunday Times So you can't say that private equity has done that: that's the rising water level in the lock, that lifts all the boats. Times, Sunday Times It's been a tense week keeping an eye on the rising water levels and remembering to loosen the mooring ropes every so often. Times,Sunday Times Meanwhile, the company was beset by a rising water table across the region. Times, Sunday Times We pledged that we'd bail each other out if the rising water threatened either of our prime responsibilities. Christianity Today Rising water had come up to our first-floor balcony. The Sun Take a 48-year-old who has worked for the same company for 21 years and sees his salary rise from 57,000 to 60,000. Times, Sunday Times The 962 hike comes just nine months after they pocketed a jumbo ten per cent salary rise. The Sun She has worked for the city council for 26 years, and has seen her salary rise only marginally, in line with inflation. Times, Sunday Times On the positive side he did achieve an impressive 25 per cent salary rise. Times, Sunday Times A seemingly modest 2 per cent salary rise can become a far bigger sum in a performance-related bonus set at five times salary. Times, Sunday Times Forward sales rose one per cent to 2 billion. The Sun (2017) Comparable car maintenance sales rose by almost 12 per cent over the same period. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Wholesale businesses reduced inventories by 0.9 per cent and sales rose by 0.7 per cent. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Online sales rose 49 per cent at the outdoor gear firm. The Sun (2016) House sales rose last month after firsttime buyers rushed to get a foot on the property ladder before the Government's stamp duty holiday ends next month. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Add on the effects of a high tide, and the sea rises even higher. Times, Sunday Times The sea rises, you've got high winds and storms and there's a huge loss of pups, but that's all part of nature's plan. Times, Sunday Times It's what happens as the sea rises towards a fixed land boundary: generally the sea defences that protect people and houses and businesses. Times, Sunday Times As the sea rises at an alarming rate it increasingly threatens coastlines, and also slows the discharge of rivers, which are flowing higher because of increasing rainfall. Times, Sunday Times They spend low tide lolling around on the sand and take to the water when the sea rises. Times, Sunday Times Long-short equity simply means that the managers aim to make money whether shares rise or fall. Times, Sunday Times The car parts and cycle retailer saw shares rise 13 per cent, up 53.3p to 472p, thanks to booming business. The Sun That habit has seen its shares rise fivefold in four years. Times, Sunday Times Taxpayers move into profit if the shares rise above 74p. The Sun I'd made a decent return from the shares in the late 1980s, buying in at 50p and seeing the shares rise up to 120p. Times, Sunday Times It faces unprecedented pressure from a sharp rise in the cost of energy and basics such as corn oil and wheat. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Thousands would have faced a sharp rise in probate costs under proposals described by critics as a ' stealth death tax'. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Second, there has been a sharp rise in algorithmic trading, where the decisions over purchase or sale of financial assets are determined by mathematical modelling. Times, Sunday Times (2017) The 2007 figures will also reflect a sharp rise in mortgage arrears. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The possible adverse effect of a sharp rise in capital gains tax remains a concern. Times, Sunday Times (2010) There was a slight rise in the number reporting an increase in export orders. Times, Sunday Times His ball set off slowly, crested a slight rise and then rolled steadily down the other side to within a few feet of the hole. Times, Sunday Times He added that the cautious outlook was likely to weaken activity in the services sector, despite the slight rise. Times, Sunday Times The government offered the left a small sweetener with a promise of a slight rise in the lowest retirement pensions. Times, Sunday Times There had been a slight rise in the loss of bicycles and chainsaws - but theft of games consoles had soared by 40 per cent. The Sun A dense plume of smoke rose as ambulances and fire engines raced through the narrow streets. Times, Sunday Times (2013) A thin curl of smoke rose from a rusty stovepipe that protruded from the building like an exclamation point. FURTHER TALES OF THE CITY (2002) Reflexively Rhodry glanced up to see the smoke rising to a stone flue set in the ceiling as well as a vent or two for fresh air. A TIME OF WAR (2004) Hundreds more were injured and houses were flattened as a plume of smoke rose into the air. The Sun (2012) A ribbon of smoke rose from a louvered vent on Lemuria, just above the main deck and forward of the second tower. VITALS (2002) The only spending rises were on hotels and restaurants (up 12 per cent) and shoes and clothes (up 6.7 per cent). The Sun It also represents the start of the business year, when consumer spending rises. Times,Sunday Times It then sets out details of large spending rises in some of the treaty's most ambitious areas. Times, Sunday Times Public spending growth will fall to 4.6 per cent a year after current spending rises by 5.9 per cent in 2007-08 and by 6.5 per cent in 2008-09. Times, Sunday Times In the immediate future, there will be the further problem that, while spending rises by 2 per cent on average in real terms, the economy may be growing more slowly. Times, Sunday Times Then the steady rise of a waxen hand. The Times Literary Supplement To ease the pressure on them requires a steady rise in the state pension age. Times,Sunday Times Since then, he has overseen a steady rise in the company's fortunes. Times, Sunday Times The 'growth industry' in private prosecutions has produced a steady rise from a few cases five years ago to an estimated 300-500 a year. Times, Sunday Times It has been a slow but steady rise to the top. Times, Sunday Times Speculation that they may be banned led to a steep rise in bump-stock sales with at least one manufacturer appearing to sell out. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Small businesses are being hit by a steep rise in the cost of credit insurance taken out to cover bad debts. Times, Sunday Times (2009) He explained:'On return from summer holidays we had a steep rise in head bumps. The Sun (2016) Benefits to the environment from increased use of public transport were wiped out by a steep rise in car journeys and commercial flights. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The sudden rise in the popularity of vaping has divided public opinion. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Shortly thereafter came his sudden rise to fame as an evangelist. Christianity Today (2000) But four years on from that initial sudden rise to ubiquity, the dust has settled somewhat. Times, Sunday Times (2007) In summer, the sun rises at 7am and sets at 9pm — so that's a long day of gazing. Times, Sunday Times The sun rises behind you and slowly illuminates the beach, the ruins and, finally, the village. Times, Sunday Times The sun rises, the tide ebbs, the sun sets, then the locals go liming. Times, Sunday Times Instead, as the sun rises each day, they trek into the city on the only form of locomotion available to them: their feet. Times, Sunday Times Valleys fill with fog, only to slowly vanish as the sun rises higher in the sky and temperatures rise. Times, Sunday Times They will get off to a head start when soil temperatures rise again. Times, Sunday Times Once temperatures rise, the trees will start to burst open their leaf buds and draw up vast amounts of water from the ground. Times, Sunday Times High pressure earlier in spring can bring chilly conditions, but as the sunshine grows stronger so temperatures rise. Times,Sunday Times Later, passion temperatures rise when someone you long to see walks into a party. The Sun However, projections for the future are for more thunder and lightning, especially in spring and summer, as temperatures rise in a warming climate. Times, Sunday Times But Anna sang on, her voice rising like a shaft of pure melancholy in the cold air, now evoking Schubert's poignant hurdy-gurdy man. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE (2004) `No, sir, they are RF-I I IG aircraft," he insisted, his voice rising a bit. CHAINS OF COMMAND (1993) That's why we're here -' `To give you a rest," she said insistently, her voice rising again. FINAL RESORT (2002) She went back and put her ear against it, hearing Ellel's voice rising and falling, like a chant, like a litany. A PLAGUE OF ANGELS (2003) on the last word her voice rose to an extremely mouselike squeak. TIME OF THE WOLF Witness the rise of the boutique bookshop. Times, Sunday Times You can witness the rise of the conceptual, watch strict formal debates giving way to incontinent confessions, see old-fashioned draughts-manship being ditched for the video camera. Times, Sunday Times He has not witnessed a rise in adolescent patients, but says that clinics may be another matter. Times, Sunday Times That decade also witnessed a rise in stand-up comedy dealing with more provocative or politically charged subject matter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The forward rate agreement and the short term securities also witnessed a rise. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 上涨, 升起 Japanese: 上昇, 立ち上がる |
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