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elevating
el·e·vate E0085700 (ĕl′ə-vāt′)v. ele·vat·ed, ele·vat·ing, ele·vates v.tr. ele·vat·ed, ele·vat·ing, ele·vates 1. To move (something) to a higher place or position from a lower one; lift. See Synonyms at lift.2. To increase the amount or intensity of: factors that elevate blood pressure.3. To promote to a higher rank.4. To raise to a higher moral, cultural, or intellectual level: elevate the tone of the debate.5. To lift the spirits of; elate.v.intr. Baseball To throw a high pitch, usually a fastball, after a series of lower pitches, especially in an attempt to get a strikeout.
[Middle English elevaten, from Latin ēlevāre, ēlevāt- : ē-, ex-, up; see ex- + levāre, to raise; see legwh- in Indo-European roots.]Translationselevate (ˈeliveit) verb1. to raise to a higher position or to a higher rank etc. elevated to the post of manager. 提高，晉升 使升高，提升...的职位 2. to improve (a person's mind etc). an elevating book. 提升(心靈等) 提升，鼓舞 ˌeleˈvation noun1. the act of elevating, or state of being elevated. 提高，提升 提升，提高 2. height above sea-level. at an elevation of 1,500 metres. 海拔高度 海拔高度3. an architect's drawing of one side of a building. （建築物的）立體視圖 （建筑物的）立视图，正视图 ˈelevating adjective that improves one's mind or morals. an elevating experience. 提高修養的 提高修养（提高文化或智力水平），起提升作用的 ˈelevator noun1. (especially American) a lift or machine for raising persons, goods etc to a higher floor. There is no elevator in this shop – you will have to climb the stairs. 電梯 电梯2. a tall storehouse for grain. 穀倉 谷物仓库EncyclopediaSeeelevate |