| 单词 | rise |
| 释义 | verb | noun riserise1 /raɪz/ ●●● S3 W1 verb (past tense rose /roʊz/, past participle risen /ˈrɪzən/) [intransitive] 1INCREASE to increase in number, amount, or value OPP fall: The level of crime continues to rise.rise by 10%/$5 etc. House prices rose by 2.6% in June.rise sharply/rapidly/dramatically The costs of bringing up a child have risen rapidly. The divorce rate has risen steadily since the 1950s. As with any investment, earnings rise and fall. Unemployment was 7.6% and rising.2GO UPWARD (also rise up) to go up OPP fall: Flood waters are still rising in parts of Missouri.rise from something She felt the steam rising up from the cup. The boat rose and fell on the waves.3BECOME SUCCESSFUL to become important, powerful, successful, or rich: rise (from something) to something She quickly rose to the position of supervisor. Khrushchev rose to power after Stalin’s death in 1953. Lydon rose to fame as Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols. Marketing is easy to get into, but rising to the top can be more difficult. She rose through the ranks (=progressed from a low position to a high position) to become sales director.rise from the ranks (=become an officer in the army after having been an ordinary soldier)4VOICE/SOUND (also rise up) a)to be heard: Their young voices rose up in prayer.rise from something A roar rose from the crowd.rise above something The sound of laughter rose above the wind. b)to become louder or higher: Her voice rose with an anger that had built up over months.5EMOTION if a feeling or emotion rises, you feel it more and more strongly: Public anxiety about the economy was rising. Our spirits rose (=we became much happier) when we saw the lights ahead.6MOUNTAIN/BUILDING/TREE ETC. (also rise up) to be very tall: The new roller coaster rises 320 feet into the air.rise to 1,000 feet/2,000 meters etc. The tallest peak rises to 2,500 feet above sea level. giant rocks rising from (=used to say where the base of something tall is) the sea7STAND UP formal to stand up: She rose to leave.rise from the table/your chair etc. “I’m going home,” Alice said, rising from the table. The audience rose to its feet, cheering the dancers.all rise spoken (=used to tell people to stand up at the beginning of a meeting of a court of law)8SUN/MOON/STAR to appear in the sky at the normal time OPP set: A crescent moon rose in the sky.9BED old-fashioned to get out of bed in the morning10PROTEST/OPPOSITION [intransitive always + adv./prep.] (also rise up) if a large group of people rise, they oppose or fight against people in authority: The Russian people rose in rebellion in 1917.rise against somebody Eventually, the steelworkers rose up against their bosses.rise in revolt/rebellion An entire nation was rising in revolt.11BREAD/CAKES ETC. if bread, cakes, etc. rise, they become bigger before they bake or as they bake12WIND if the wind rises, it becomes stronger13RIVER earth science, geography if a river rises somewhere, it begins there14rise and shine spoken humorous used to tell someone to wake up and get out of bed15rise from the ashes to become successful again after being almost completely destroyed: a country that rose from the ashes of civil war16rise from the dead/grave to come alive after having died17rise out of something to be caused by something or begin with something: The quarrel had risen out of a misunderstanding.[Origin: Old English risan]rise above something phrasal verb1to work in a determined way so that a problem or difficult situation does not affect or limit you: I am confident the company will rise above its financial problems.2to keep your moral principles strong and refuse to be affected by words, actions, or feelings that are immoral: We have to rise above our hatred and protest peacefully.3to be of a higher standard than other things that are similar: The restaurant needs something to help it rise above the competition.rise to something phrasal verb1rise to the occasion/challenge to deal successfully with a difficult situation or problem, especially by working harder or performing better than usual: Can the team rise to the occasion and win for a second time?2if you rise to a remark that is intended to make you angry, you reply to it rather than ignoring it: She refused to rise to his sexist remarks. verb | noun riserise2 ●●● W2 noun 1[countable] an increase in number, amount, or value: rise of Profits went up to $24 million, a rise of 16%.rise in costs/prices/taxes etc. Officials fear that sudden rises in food prices could cause riots. Violent crime is on the rise (=is increasing) in some European nations.2[singular] the achievement of importance, success, or power OPP fall: the rise of Fascismrise of “Citizen Kane” details the rise of a ruthless tycoon.rise to power/fame the band’s sudden rise to fame in the 1960s the rise and fall of (=the achievement of importance, success, power, etc. followed by a loss of it) the Roman Empire3[singular] a movement upward OPP fall: the steady rise and fall of his chest as he slept4give rise to something a phrase meaning to be the reason why something happens or begins to exist, used especially in writing: The success of “Pamela” gave rise to a number of imitations. Daily shaving can give rise to a number of skin problems.5get a rise out of somebody to make someone become annoyed or embarrassed by making a joke about him or her: Bill likes to get a rise out of people, to say things just for effect.6[countable] a piece of ground that slopes up: a house built on a steep riserise in a slight rise in the road → see also high-rise |
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