raise [reiz]

raise的基本解释

vt.

升起, 唤起, 提高, 使出现, 使复活, 筹集, 举起, 提出, 饲养

• These families may raise children as their chief occupation, leaving the childless families free to move from job to job.
• 这些家庭将抚养孩子作为他们的主要职业，让不带孩子的家庭自由地从一种工作转换到另一种工作。

• He raised his arms above his head.
• 他把手臂举过头顶。

• I raised the alarm as soon as I saw the smoke.
• 我一看见冒烟就发出警报。

• They raised a monument to the national hero.
• 他们为那位民族英雄树了纪念碑。

• A funny remark raises a laugh.
• 滑稽的话惹人发笑。

n.

上升, 高地, 增高, 提出

raise的同义词

v. produce · boost · evoke · construct · hoist · bring up · lift · elevate · arouse · create · increase · build · rear

n. rise · lift

raise的反义词

vt. lower · lay

与raise相关的情景对话

态度情感/表达思想和观点

A:

Have you made a decision about your job yet?

关于你的工作，你做了决定了吗？

B:

Not yet. I’m still considering my options.

没有，我还在考虑我的选择。

A:

What are they?

什么选择啊？

B:

I can stay at my current job and hope that they give me a promotion soon.

我可以还做现在的工作，但希望他们很快给我升职。

A:

Or?

或者呢？

B:

Or I can take the new job for less money and more responsibilities and hope that they give me a raise soon.

或者我选择少挣点钱但责任更大的工作，而且希望他们能很快给我加薪。

A:

So what is more important to you, money or a challenge?

那什么对你更重要呢，钱还是挑战？

B:

I’d rather find my work challenging than make a lot of money. But there is the possibility that I could be challenged at work and make more money.

与挣很多钱相比，我更希望工作具有挑战性。但是既有挑战又能挣很多钱的工作也是有可能的。

A:

I think I know what you’re going to decide.

我觉得我知道你会怎么决定了。

B:

What?

什么？

A:

Well, I don’t think you’re a risk-taker. That’s all I’m going to say.

嗯，我不觉得你是是个敢于冒险的人，这就是我想说的。

B:

Do you think I should be?

你觉得我应该冒险吗？

A:

I’m not going to tell you what to decide. You have to make the decision for yourself.

我不会告诉你做什么决定。你应该自己决定。

B:

Do you think I should take more risks?

你觉得我应该更加冒险吗？

A:

I’m not saying anything else. If give you advice and it doesn’t turn out well, then you’ll blame it all on me!

我不会说其他的了。如果我给了你建议，但如果并不好， 你会全怪我的！

B:

No, I won’t.

不，我不会的。

A:

Yes, you will.

你会的。

B:

No, I promise that I won’t blame you.

不，我保证不会责怪你的。

A:

I’d like to see that in writing!

我希望你能把这些话写下来！

职场英语/工作

A:

How may I help you?

我能帮你做点什么？

B:

I’m looking for a job.

我正在找工作。

A:

What kind of job are you looking for?

你要找哪种类型的工作呢？

B:

I don’t know exactly. I’m kind of looking for a change.

我也不确定，但希望有所变化。

A:

What field have you been working in?

你过去在哪个领域工作。

B:

I’ve been working in the education field. But, to be honest, I’d like to find a job that pays better.

我过去一直在教育领域工作。但是说实话，我想找一份薪水高些的工作。

A:

What kind of experience do you have?

你有哪类工作经验。

B:

I was a high school English teacher for 10 years. In that time, I also organized class trips, helped students raise money, and was the head of the faculty for the last 3 years.

我在高中教过10 年英语。在那段时间里，我组织过班级旅游，帮助学生集资，并且后三年是教师中的负责人。

A:

Did you do any writing while you were at the school?

你在学校的时候写过什么吗？

B:

Yes, I taught writing classes, worked with the students to make the year book every day, and also did some freelancing on the side.

写过，我教过写作课，并且每年都和学生们一起负责年刊的编写。此外还做些兼职。

A:

What kind of freelancing?

哪种兼职？

B:

I had a few articles published in some magazines and newspapers. I also wrote a textbook.

我在一些杂志和报纸上发表过文章，还写过一本教材。

A:

What kind of job are you looking for now?

你现在想找哪方面的工作？

B:

I’d like a 9-5 office job.

我想找一份朝九晚五的办公室工作。

A:

Would you be interested in working in the publishing field?

你对出版界的工作感兴趣吗？

B:

That’s a possibility. Do you have anything available?

这也是一种可能。有没有这类的工作呢？

A:

Let me check my computer.

让我在电脑中查一下。