单词 | to give rise to |
释义 | > as lemmasto give rise to P2. to give rise to: to be the origin of; to cause, bring about, result in. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [verb (transitive)] > give rise to makeOE breedc1200 wakea1325 wakenc1330 engendera1393 gendera1398 raisea1400 begetc1443 reara1513 ingener1513 ingenerate1528 to stir upc1530 yield1576 to pull ona1586 to brood up1586 to set afloat (on float)1586 spawn1594 innate1602 initiate1604 inbreed1605 irritate1612 to give rise to1630 to let in1655 to gig (out)1659 to set up1851 gin1887 1630 T. Taylor Progresse of Saints sig. A5 It is not want of time, but want of well husbanding the time, that gives rise to this objection. 1691 T. Heyrick Misc. Poems 18 Fear gave rise to Divinity; And Gods haue rose from Cruelty. 1705 J. Addison Remarks Italy 132 His Reputation..gave Rise to the Republick that calls it self after his Name. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth I. 256 This shallowness and narrowness in many parts of the sea, give also rise to a peculiarity in the tides. 1780 R. B. Sheridan School for Scandal i. i. 9 Very trifling circumstances have often given rise to the most ingenious tales. 1830 R. Knox tr. P. A. Béclard Elements Gen. Anat. 304 When this action has been very long and violent, it gives rise to a painful sensibility. 1863 E. V. Neale Analogy Thought & Nature 93 The answer to these questions gave rise to the systems of Heraclitus, Empedocles, and Anaxagoras. 1879 M. J. Guest Lect. Hist. Eng. xlviii. 480 His whole previous career had given rise to the gravest distrust. 1912 Times 10 Sept. 34/2 The longitudinal and transverse wires gave rise to the so-called ‘wire marks’ in the paper, and the special device produced the well-known ‘watermark’ generally found in the centre of the sheet. 1951 J. Crosland Old French Epic xii. 276 This hatred, caused by jealousy or the rankling of wounded pride, gave rise to a class of traitors who carried on a sort of personal vendetta against those they wished to ruin. 2004 B. Greene Fabric of Cosmos x. 272 In the 1980s, an old observation of Einstein's was resurrected in a sparkling new form, giving rise to what has become known as inflationary cosmology. < as lemmas |
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