- 举起；提起；使升高：
She raised her head and went out without a word.
她什么也没说，扬起头来走了出去。
All the students raised their hands.
所有的学生都举起手来。
- 扶起；使直立：
He raised the old woman from her knees and took her home.
他把跪在地上的老太婆扶起来，送回家去。
- 建立；修建：
They have raised a monument in memory of the great writer.
他们修建了一座纪念碑来纪念这位伟大的作家。
- 唤起；激起；惹起：
This book raised my interest in the study of history.
这本书引起了我研究历史的兴趣。
She raised her sister out of sleep.
她将妹妹唤醒。
- 提高(价格等)；增加(尺寸、数量等)：
They raised the price of rice from $1.5 to $2.5 per kilogram.
他们将米价由每公斤1.5美元提高到2.5美元。
We have raised the coal output by using better mining methods.
我们利用更好的采煤法增加了煤炭产量。
- 提高(程度、强度等)：
He raised his voice but still I could not hear him.
他提高了嗓门，但我依然听不见他说什么。
We raised her spirits with encouragement.
我们用鼓励的话给她打气。
- 提升；改善(境遇等)：
His salary was raised to $1 500 per month.
他的薪金增加到每月1 500美元。
- 提高(名声等)：
His prestige has been raised greatly since he was promoted to the president of the university.
自从他升为大学校长以后，他的声望大大提高。
- 使出现；使复活：
The old witch said she could raise the dead.
老巫婆说她能起死回生。
- 引起；招致：
His words raised a blush on her cheeks.
他的话使她脸红。
The child's innocent remark raised a laugh.
孩子的天真的话逗得人们大笑。
- 种植(庄稼)；饲养(牲畜)；养育(子女)：
He was raised in a poor family.
他是在一个贫困家庭中长大的。
They raised a flock of sheep.
他们养着一群羊。
The old farmer raised four mu of wheat last year.
这位老农去年种了四亩麦子。
- 提出(问题等)：
I'd like to raise a new question before the meeting is over.
会议闭会前我想提出一个新的问题。
- 筹集(款项)；招募(兵员)；集结：
We have raised a five-thousand-pound fund for the Red Cross.
我们为红十字会筹集了一笔五千镑的资金。
The foolish king raised an army against his elder brother.
这位糊涂国王招兵买马反抗他的哥哥。
- 发出(叫喊声等)：
The children raised a cheer when they saw their teacher coming.
看见老师来了，孩子们欢呼起来。
- 结束(某种状态等)；撤除；解禁：
The blockade was raised last night.
封锁于昨晚解除。
- 使(面包等)膨胀：
The dough has not been raised.
面团没发起来。
- 使(水疱等)凸起来：
Blisters were raised on her feet.
她的脚磨出了水疱。
- 使(布料等)起绒，起毛
- 用无线电等与…建立联系：
He is going to raise us on the telephone.
他将用电话和我们取得联系。
- [美国英语]【商业】(用欺诈手法)增加(支票的)面值：
It is said that she raised the cheque.
据说她私自涂改了支票。
- [美国英语]【桥牌】增加(对家的)叫牌能力
- [苏格兰方言]使发怒
- [美国英语]【扑克】增加赌注(超过前一人的赌注)：
I'll raise 50 dollars.
我加50美元(赌注)。
- 【数学】使自乘：
The first question is to raise 4 to the third power.
第一道题是使4自乘到三次幂。
- 【航海学】使…进入视线；看得见(地平线上的事物)：
Now we raised a ship far away on the horizon.
现在我们看到远处的地平线上有一艘轮船。
- 【语音学】抬高舌位以改变(元音)发音：
You must raise the a of “man” to e when you pronounce“men.
”对“men”一词发音时，必须将“man”一词的a音作舌位升高发出e音。
- 【法律】提起(诉讼等)