注释:raise vt. 提高;筹集;养育;升起
vi. 上升
n. 高地;上升;加薪
[ 过去式raised 过去分词raised 现在分词raising ]
词组:
raise oneself 长高,发迹
raise money 集资;筹款;募捐
get a raise 得到加薪
raise capital 筹集资本,集资
raise up 举起,抬起
raise fund 筹集资金
raise the temperature 加剧敌对情绪;加剧紧张气氛:
pay raise 加薪;涨薪
raise price 提价
raise the roof v. 喧闹;大声抱怨
raise the bar [美俚]提高横竿;更上一层楼
raise doubts 引起怀疑
raise the management level 提高管理水平
raise the devil 兴风作浪
salary raise 加薪
raise cain 大吵大闹;引起骚乱
raise question 提问
raise the alarm 发警报,引起警觉
raise a claim 提出要求
例句:
(1) The chairman's speech raised the temperature of the meeting.
主席的发言使会议的气氛顿时紧张起来。
(2) This will help them raise capital.
这将有助于他们筹集资金。
(3) Mr. Bob, I need a raise.
鲍勃先生。我需要加薪。
(4) Please raise the box gently, not yank it up.
请把箱子轻轻地搬起来,不要猛地一拽。
(5) A decision to raise taxes has roused few cheers.
提高税收的决定并未收到多少赞同。
(6) They may have to raise prices or sacrifice profits.
他们可能不得不提高价钱或牺牲利润。
(7) In doing so, they are bound to raise energy prices.
要达到此项目的,政府必须提高能源价格。
(8) Corporations can sell stock as a way to raise money.
公司可以通过出售股票进行集资。
break off 1. 突然住口,突然停止(讲话等),中断,中止:
to break off a conversation
中止谈话
2. 断绝(关系),断绝友好关系,断交,绝交;解除(婚约等):
to break off relations with the neighbouring countries
与邻国断绝关系
3. (使)折断,(使)断开:
The branches broke off.
树枝断了。
4. 暂停工作,暂时歇手,休息一下:
Let's break off for lunch.
我们暂停工作去吃午饭吧。