/raɪz ||; raɪz/verb [I] (
past tense rose /rəʊz
||; roz/
past participle risen /ˈrɪzn
||; ˈrɪzṇ/)
1 to move upwards, to become higher, stronger or to increase 上升；提高；增加: Smoke was rising from the chimney. 烟囱冒出烟来。The temperature has risen to nearly forty degrees. 气温已上升到将近四十度。 [OPP] fall 反义词为fall
2 (written 书面语) to get up from a chair, bed, etc 起立；起床: The audience rose and applauded the singers. 听众站起来向众歌手鼓掌。
3 (used about the sun, moon, etc) to appear above the horizon （指太阳、月亮等）从地平在线升起: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. 太阳在东方升起，在西边落下。 [OPP] set 反义词为set
4 to become more successful, powerful, important, etc 变得更成功、强大或重要等: He rose through the ranks to become managing director. 他从普通员工晋升成为经理。She rose to power in the 90s. 她在90年代得势。
5 to be seen above or higher than sth else 凸现
6 to come from 来自: Shouts of protest rose from the crowd. 人群中传来抗议的吶喊。
7 rise (up) (against sb/sth) to start fighting against your ruler, government, etc 起义；造反
➔rising adj the rising cost of living 不断上升的生活费用 · a rising young rock star 声名日噪的年轻摇滚乐明星 rise to the occasion, challenge, task, etc to show that you are able to deal with a problem, etc successfully 显示能处理问题╱对付挑战╱完成任务等