词组 | rise |
释义 | verb | noun rise1 /raɪz/ verb to increase in number, amount, or valueadverbsrise sharply/steeply/dramatically (=a lot in a short time) The value of the painting has risen sharply in recent years.rise rapidly/quickly/fast House prices rose rapidly last year.rise slowly/gradually Wages have risen more slowly than prices.rise substantially/significantly University fees have risen substantially, causing problems for poorer students. | Male cancer rates rose significantly during the period 1969–78.rise steadily My salary had risen steadily each year.rise slightly They found that the water temperature had risen slightly.prepositionsrise by 10%/40% etc The cost of living is expected to rise by 3% next year.rise (from sth) to sth Between 1831 and 1870, the number of inhabitants rose from 833,000 to 2 million.rise above sth Temperatures there rarely rise above freezing. verb | noun rise2 /raɪz/ noun 1. an increase in number, amount, or valueadjectivesa sharp/steep/dramatic rise (=great and sudden) Cold weather can cause a sharp rise in energy prices.a big/large/huge etc rise There has been a big rise in violent crime.a substantial/significant rise Wealthy Americans face a significant rise in their income tax rate.a small/slight/modest rise The company expects only a small rise in profits this year. | A modest rise in interest rates wouldn’t necessarily be a bad thing.a rapid rise The post-war years saw a rapid rise in prosperity.a sudden rise These problems were caused by the sudden rise in the price of oil.a steady rise They have experienced a steady rise in their standard of living.an alarming rise There has been an alarming rise in the number of overweight children.a 10%/40% etc rise The company reported an 81% rise in profits.verbsexperience a rise Since 1969, American workers have experienced a substantial rise in hours of work.see a rise (=used to say where or when a rise occurs) These years saw a rapid rise in living standards.lead to/cause a rise The thinning ozone layer may be leading to a rise in skin cancer.nouns + risea price rise Delays in deliveries of food led to price rises.a pay rise BrE The workers are demanding a pay rise.a rent rise BrE Tenants face huge rent rises.a temperature rise They predicted a global temperature rise of 2.5 degrees by the end of the century.prepositionsa rise in sth The rise in unemployment was greater than expected.a rise of 10%/40% etc That represents a rise of 1.1 per cent in the size of the labour force.phrasesa rise in the number of sth There has been a rise in the number of arrests for drug offences.2. the achievement of importance, success, or poweradjectivessb’s rapid/swift rise Her rapid rise to the top is well deserved.sb’s spectacular rise The spectacular rise of his far-right party has astonished everyone.sb’s meteoric rise (=very great and quick) What can explain his meteoric rise in politics?sb’s inexorable rise formal (=impossible to stop) The country is continuing its seemingly inexorable rise as a global power.prepositionssb’s rise from sth to sth Her rise from waitress to film star was complete.phrasessb’s rise to power They were alarmed by Hitler’s rise to power.sb’s rise to fame/stardom Her success in the film ensured a rapid rise to fame.sb’s rise to the top Blair’s rise to the top of his party seemed effortless.the rise and fall of sb/sth The exhibition tells the story of the rise and fall of Roman civilization.sb’s rise to prominence His rise to prominence would not have been possible without the war.sb’s rise from poverty/obscurity He has become an inspiration for his rise from poverty. |
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