单词 | uprise |
释义 | uprise —upriser, n. v. /up ruyz"/; n. /up"ruyz'/, v. , uprose, uprisen, uprising, n. v.i. 1. to rise up; get up, as from a lying or sitting posture. 2. to rise into view: As we approached the city, the spires of tall buildings uprose as if to greet us. 3. to rise in revolt. 4. to come into existence or prominence: Many calamities uprose to plague the people during the war. 5. to move upward; mount up; ascend. 6. to come above the horizon. 7. to slope upward: The land uprises from the river to the hills. 8. to swell or grow, as a sound: A blare of trumpets uprose to salute the king. n. 9. an act of rising up. [1250-1300; ME uprisen. See UP-, RISE] |
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