rise
含义: To move upward; to increase in amount or level
Rise means to move upward, to get up, or to increase. It is used for the sun rising, prices rising, or people rising from their seats. In British English, 'rise' as a noun can also mean a salary increase (Americans say 'raise'). Note: rise does not take an object (intransitive).
例句
- The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. 太阳从东方升起,从西方落下。El sol sale por el este y se pone por el oeste.太陽は東から昇り、西に沈みます。태양은 동쪽에서 뜨고 서쪽으로 집니다.
- House prices continue to rise across the country. 全国房价持续上涨。Los precios de las casas continúan subiendo en todo el país.住宅価格は全国的に上昇し続けています。주택 가격이 전국적으로 계속 상승하고 있습니다.
- She rose to her feet when her name was called. 当她的名字被叫到时,她站了起来。Ella se puso de pie cuando llamaron su nombre.彼女の名前が呼ばれると、彼女は立ち上がりました。그녀의 이름이 불리자 그녀는 자리에서 일어섰습니다.
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用法指南
语境: general
语气: neutral
起源与历史
From Old English 'risan' meaning 'to go up, to get up', from Proto-Germanic *risanan. Not to be confused with 'raise' — rise is intransitive (the sun rises) while raise requires an object.
文化背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
故事与趣闻
The difference between 'rise' and 'raise' confuses many learners. Rise is intransitive (the sun rises), while raise is transitive and needs an object (raise your hand). Interestingly, in British English, a pay 'rise' is what Americans call a 'raise.'
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