rises; rose /ˈroʊz/ ; risen /ˈrɪzn̩/ ; rising /ˈraɪzɪŋ/ rises; rose /ˈroʊz/ ; risen /ˈrɪzn̩/ ; rising /ˈraɪzɪŋ/ Learner's definition of RISE
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a : to move upward上升;升起 -
Smoke was rising into the air.煙正上升到空中。
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Bubbles rose to the surface of the water.氣泡升到水面。
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The airplane rose [=(more formally) ascended] into the sky.飛機飛上了天空。
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sometimes used figuratively有時用作比喻 b : to become higher升高;上漲 c : to slope or extend upward隆起;聳立 -
The land rises as you move away from the coast.随着你逐漸遠離海岸,地面不斷隆起。
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The road rose gently/steeply.路面緩慢/陡然上升。
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a tower rising above the little town聳立在這個小鎮中的塔樓
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steeply/sharply rising mountain peaks陡峭的山峰
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often + up 2
: to advance to a higher level or position : to become more popular, successful, etc.(變得)更有地位,更加知名,更加成功 -
a politician who rose to fame/power/prominence very quickly迅速成名/掌權/獲得顯赫地位的從政者
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Empires rise [=become powerful, important, etc.] and fall.帝國興衰。
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The book has risen to the top of best-seller lists.這部書已跻身暢銷書榜首。
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She rose through the ranks of the company to become president. [=she began her career with the company with little power or authority and gradually gained more power and authority until she had become president]她在這家公司從普通員工一步步做到了總裁。
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She has risen in my estimation. [=I think more highly of her; I respect/admire her more]她在我的心目中威信上升。
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a : to increase in amount, number, level, etc. : to become more(數量、水平等)上升,增加 -
Sales have risen [=increased] in recent months.最近幾個月銷量增加了。
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People are angry about rising gasoline prices.人們對於油價上漲感到氣憤。
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The population has been rising [=growing] dramatically/sharply/markedly.人口一直急劇增加。
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Stocks rose (by) several points in early trading today.股票今天開盤後就漲了好幾個點。
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The market is continuing to rise.市場行情正持續看漲。
b : to become stronger : to increase in strength(力量)變強,增強 c : to become louder : to increase in volume(聲音)變響,變大 4
b : to get up from sleeping in a bed起床 5
of the sun or moon : to appear above the horizon太陽或月亮)升起 — opposite 1set 11 6
of bread, cake, etc. : to become bigger because of being filled with air bubbles made through a chemical process(面包、蛋糕等)發酵 7
: to begin to fight in order to remove a ruler or government造反;起義 —
often + up 8
: to live again after dying : to come back to life複活;再生
rise above
[phrasal verb] 1 rise above (something)
: to not allow yourself to be hurt or controlled by (something bad or harmful)克服;擺脫 -
We need to rise above our anger/frustration and find a way to get along with each other.我們需要擺脫憤怒/沮喪情緒,找到一個彼此和睦相處的方法。
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She rose above the prejudice of her time to become a great civil rights leader.她克服了她那個時代的偏見,成爲一名偉大的人權領袖。
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It's time to rise above petty bickering/politics.現在不要再爲瑣碎的爭吵/權術所糾纏了。
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: to be or become better than (something)勝過;優於
rise to the occasion/challenge
: to make the special effort that is required to successfully deal with a difficult situation成功應對困難局面/挑戰 -
No one was sure if he could handle the pressure of making a speech, but he rose to the occasion and did an excellent job.誰也不知道他能否應付演講壓力,但他勇於迎接挑戰並出色完成了任務。
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When the company needed to increase its sales, its employees rose to the challenge.當公司需要增加銷售額時,員工們奮力迎接挑戰。
2 rise /ˈraɪz/ noun
plural rises
plural rises
Learner's definition of RISE
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[count] : an increase in amount, number, level, etc.(數量、水平等的)增加,上升 —
usually singular通常用單數 -
There has been a sharp/dramatic rise in property values.房地産價值已迅速/急劇上漲。
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The town's population has grown by 200—a rise of more than 20 percent.小鎮人口增加了200人——增幅超過了20%。
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a steady rise [=increase] in the number of available jobs可提供的工作崗位數的穩定增長
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a rise in prices/taxes = (chiefly Brit) a price/tax rise價格/稅率的上漲
— opposite decrease 2
[singular] : an upward movement升起;升高 3
[singular] : the act of advancing to a higher level or position : the process by which something or someone becomes established, popular, successful, etc.(地位的)升遷;(優勢、重要性、受歡迎程度等的)增強 -
The book describes the empire's rise and fall.這本書介紹了這個帝國的興亡。
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the meteoric/sudden rise of the Internet互聯網的迅速/突然興起
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a politician's rise to fame/power/prominence從政者的成名/掌權/獲得顯赫地位
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the rise of nationalism/feminism民族主義/女權主義的興起
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b : an area of ground that is higher than the ground around it : a small hill高地;小山丘 5
[count] British : an increase in the amount of money paid to a worker : raise加薪;漲工資
get a rise out of
informal
: to cause (someone) to react in an angry way : to make (someone) angry or upset惹惱;激怒
give rise to
: to cause or produce (something)引起;導致
on the rise
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: increasing in amount, number, level, etc.(數量、水平等)增長,上升 -
Prices were falling last year, but now they are on the rise again.去年價格開始下降了,但現在又再次漲起來。
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The water level in the lake is on the rise.湖水在上漲
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: becoming more successful, popular, etc.(變得)更加成功,更受歡迎