单词 | rise |
释义 | rise —rise /raɪz/ noun (INCREASE) B2 [C] an increase: » a sudden temperature rise» a five percent rise in inflation» August has seen a large rise in the number of unemployed.Thesaurus+: ↑Increasing and intensifyingon the riseF0 increasing: » Police say that youth crime is on the rise again.Thesaurus+: ↑Value and price increasesThesaurus+: ↑Weighing and measuringWord partners for rise noun (INCREASE)• a ♯dramatic/♯huge/♯sharp/♯steep rise• a ♯steady rise• ♯cause/♯fuel/♯spark a rise• a rise ♯in sthWord partners for rise noun (MOVEMENT UP)• a ♯meteoric/♯phenomenal/♯spectacular rise• the rise♯of sth• sb/sth's rise ♯to sth• ♯chart/♯chronicle the rise of sb/sthCollocations:–Adjectives-lu. an alarming/big/dramatic/exponential/hefty/huge/massive/rapid/sharp/significant/steady/steep/substantial/sudden/threefold rise» The survey shows a sharp rise in teenage pregnancies in recent years.-lu. the inexorable/relentless/remorseless rise» So what can be done to halt the inexorable rise in the number of infections?-lu. a gradual/modest/slight/slow» The second half of the year saw a modest rise in property prices in the region.–Types-lu. an annual/monthly/quarterly/seasonal rise» Subscriptions rose by 122,000, the largest quartlerly rise for three years.-lu. an interest rate/pay/price/profit/rent/salary/sea-level/tax/temperature/wage rise» I've asked for a pay rise but doubt that I'll get one.–Prepositions-lu. a rise in sth» This period has also seen a 5 % rise in inflation.–Verbs-lu. see a rise in sth» May and June saw a rise in the number of unemployed.-lu. fuel/spark a rise» The spread of arms has also fueled a rise in violent crime.-lu. forecast/predict a rise» Economists are forecasting a price rise of 6.3 percent.–Phrases-lu. be on the rise» Violent crime is on the rise.-lu. the rise and fall of sth» So how good are we at predicting the rise and fall of share prices?• • • Extra Examples:» The rise in the value of the dollar has depressed the company's profits this year.» There has been an alarming rise in the rate of inflation.» All the evidence points to a substantial rise in traffic over the next few years.» She claimed that the rise in unemployment was just a further manifestation of the government's incompetence.» The rise in house prices meant that those who were selling enjoyed a bonanza.Common mistake: rise! When you are talking about the thing that has risen, the most usual preposition to use after rise is in.! Don't say 'a rise of something', say a rise in something:» There has been a two percent rise in the rate of unemployment.! Remember: when rise is followed by an amount, the correct preposition is of:» There has been a rise of two percent.noun [C] (SLOPE/HILL) ► F0 a small hill or slope: » The castle is built on a slight rise above the town.Thesaurus+: ↑Hills and mountainsWord partners for rise noun (INCREASE)• a ♯dramatic/♯huge/♯sharp/♯steep rise• a ♯steady rise• ♯cause/♯fuel/♯spark a rise• a rise ♯in sthWord partners for rise noun (MOVEMENT UP)• a ♯meteoric/♯phenomenal/♯spectacular rise• the rise♯of sth• sb/sth's rise ♯to sth• ♯chart/♯chronicle the rise of sb/sthnoun [S] (MOVEMENT UP) ► C2 the process of becoming very famous, powerful, or popular: » Her rapid rise to fame/power/popularity, etc. meant that she made many enemies.Thesaurus+: ↑Making progress and advancing , ↑Becoming betterWord partners for rise noun (INCREASE)• a ♯dramatic/♯huge/♯sharp/♯steep rise• a ♯steady rise• ♯cause/♯fuel/♯spark a rise• a rise ♯in sthWord partners for rise noun (MOVEMENT UP)• a ♯meteoric/♯phenomenal/♯spectacular rise• the rise♯of sth• sb/sth's rise ♯to sth• ♯chart/♯chronicle the rise of sb/sthCollocations:–Adjectives-lu. a dizzying/meteoric/phenomenal/spectacular rise» The late eighties saw her meteoric rise to celebrity.–Prepositions-lu. the rise of sth» These years saw the rise of communism.-lu. sb's/sth's rise to sth» Her rise to stardom was remarkably rapid.–Verbs-lu. chart/chronicle/trace the rise of sb/sth» The book charts his rise to power over two decades.–Phrases-lu. the rise and fall of sb» Her next novel dealt with the rise and fall of feminism.• • • Extra Examples:» The film tells anew the story of his rise to fame and power.» The group had a meteoric rise to fame in the 70s.» Her rise to fame was quite phenomenal - in less than two years she was a household name.» The band enjoyed a seemingly unstoppable rise to success.» He's only doing it to get a rise out of you.verb (rose, risen) (INCREASE) ↑Verb Endings for rise B2 [I] to increase: » Inflation is rising at/by 2.1 percent a month.» The wind/storm is rising (= beginning to get stronger).Thesaurus+: ↑Value and price increasesF0 [I] When emotions, etc. rise, they start to increase: » Tempers are rising (= people are becoming angry).» My spirits rise (= I feel happier) whenever I think of my friends.» She felt panic and terror rise in her whenever she thought of the future.» His voice rose (= became louder or higher) as he got angry.Thesaurus+: ↑Increasing and intensifying• • • Extra Examples:» The day after the explosion the death toll had risen to 90.» Used car sales have risen because of the increased cost of new cars.» Employment levels are unlikely to rise significantly before the end of next year.» The number of business failures rose steeply last year.» The party's share of the vote rose from 11 percent in the last election to 21 percent this time.Common mistake: rise up or rise?! To talk about something increasing in amount or strength, don't say 'rise up', say rise:✗ Last year unemployment rose up dramatically.» Last year unemployment rose dramatically.Common mistake: rise or raise?! Warning: choose the right verb!! To talk about causing something to increase in size or amount, don't say 'rise', say raise:✗ If we rise their salaries the staff will be more motivated.! Remember:rise cannot be followed by a direct object.Common mistake: rise! Warning: Check your verb endings!! Many learners make mistakes when using rise in the past tense.! The past simple is rose. Don't write 'rised', write rose.! The past participle is risen.verb (rose, risen) (MOVE UP) ↑Verb Endings for rise B1 [I] to move upwards: » The balloon rose gently (up) into the air.» At 6 a.m. we watched the sun rise (= appear and move upwards in the sky).» When you put yeast in bread and bake the bread, it rises (= gets bigger).» New buildings are rising (= being built) throughout the city.» The River Cam rises (= first comes out of the ground) in/at a place called Ashwell.» FIGURATIVE Murmurs of disapproval rose from (= came from) the crowd.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving upwardsF0 [I] to stand, especially after sitting: » She rose from her chair to welcome us.» He rose to his feet to deliver his speech.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving upwardsF0 [I] FORMAL to get out of bed: » My grandfather rises at five every morning to do his exercises.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving upwardsThesaurus+: ↑Not sleeping and not unconscious• • • Extra Examples:» Steam rose from the simmering stew.» Suddenly, all her anger rose to the surface.» What time does the moon rise?» As water begins to boil, bubbles rise ever faster to the surface.» This was a company that had risen from the dead.Common mistake: rise! Warning: Check your verb endings!! Many learners make mistakes when using rise in the past tense.! The past simple is rose. Don't write 'rised', write rose.! The past participle is risen.verb [I usually + adv/prep] (rose, risen) (BE OPPOSED TO) ↑Verb Endings for rise ► F0 (of a group of people) to begin to oppose or fight a bad government or ruler: » The people rose (up) against the oppressor/tyrant/dictator.Thesaurus+: ↑Activism and pressure groupsThesaurus+: ↑Taking action against people in powerCommon mistake: rise! Warning: Check your verb endings!! Many learners make mistakes when using rise in the past tense.! The past simple is rose. Don't write 'rised', write rose.! The past participle is risen.verb [I] (rose, risen) (BECOME HIGHER) ↑Verb Endings for rise ► F0 to become higher: » The ground rises over there.» The castle is built on rising ground (= ground higher than areas around it).» You can see the Alps rising (= showing as a higher area) in the distance/above the clouds.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving upwards• • • Extra Examples:» The temple's grand white arches rose conspicuously over the dirty decaying city.» At the unspoiled North Bay, three white pyramids rise like futuristic sails from the sea.» The white cliffs rise majestically from the sea.» The gilded dome of the cathedral rises above the city.» The office block rises above the surrounding buildings.Common mistake: rise! Warning: Check your verb endings!! Many learners make mistakes when using rise in the past tense.! The past simple is rose. Don't write 'rised', write rose.! The past participle is risen.verb [I] (rose, risen) (BECOME SUCCESSFUL) ↑Verb Endings for rise ► C2 to become important, successful, or powerful: » After a long career with the company, she has risen to the position of chief executive.» He rose to power as the country emerged from its financial crisis.» She quickly rose through the ranks to become head of marketing.» The singer has risen from humble origins to become one of the most successful entertainers of all time.Common mistake: rise! Warning: Check your verb endings!! Many learners make mistakes when using rise in the past tense.! The past simple is rose. Don't write 'rised', write rose.! The past participle is risen.verb [I] (rose, risen) FORMAL (STOP WORK) ↑Verb Endings for rise ► F0 If parliament or a court rises, it stops work: » Parliament/The court rose at 6 p.m.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving upwardsThesaurus+: ↑Working hours and periods of work , ↑Work, working and the workplaceCommon mistake: rise! Warning: Check your verb endings!! Many learners make mistakes when using rise in the past tense.! The past simple is rose. Don't write 'rised', write rose.! The past participle is risen. |
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