raises

英 ['reɪzɪz] 美 ['reɪzɪz]

• n. 加薪；增加
• 名词raise的复数形式.

英英释义

名词 raise:

1. the amount a salary is increased

2. an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

3. increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)

4. the act of raising something

动词 raise:

1. raise the level or amount of something

2. raise from a lower to a higher position

3. cause to be heard or known; express or utter

4. collect funds for a specific purpose

5. cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques

6. bring up

7. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic

8. move upwards

9. construct, build, or erect

10. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

11. create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise

12. raise in rank or condition

13. increase

14. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

15. cause to puff up with a leaven

16. bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level

17. bet more than the previous player

18. cause to assemble or enlist in the military

19. put forward for consideration or discussion

20. pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth

21. activate or stir up

22. establish radio communications with

23. multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3

24. bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project

25. invigorate or heighten

26. put an end to

27. cause to become alive again

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. It is their practice to give annual raises.
   一年一度的加薪是他们的惯例。
2. The employees think that most pay raises are based on favouritism.
   被雇者认为大部分的加薪都不公平。
3. The rejection of the peace plan raises the threat of a more general war.
   拒绝接受和平计划增加了爆发更大规模战争的威胁。
4. Smoking raises your risk of autoimmune disease and can contribute to lupus.
   吸烟还会增加患自身免疫性疾病的风险，并诱发红斑性狼疮。