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单词 elevate
释义
elevate
elɪveɪt ˈɛləˌveɪt
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense elevates, present participle elevating, past tense , past participle elevated
1 VERB [usually passive] 提拔;提升;提高的地位 When someone or something achieves a more important rank or status, you can say that they are elevated to it. 提拔;提升;提高的地位 [formal]
  • He was elevated to the post of prime minister. [be VERB-ed + to]

    他升任总理。

SYN promote, raise, advance, upgrade
elevation
  • The Prime Minister is known to favour the elevation of more women to the Cabinet.

    人所共知首相希望提拔更多女性进入内阁。

  • After his elevation to the papacy, he reigned for two years.

    他升任教皇后在位两年。

2 VERB 提高,提升(地位) If you elevate something to a higher status, you consider it to be better or more important than it really is. 提高,提升(地位)
  • Don't elevate your superiors to superstar status. [VERB noun + to]

    别把你的上司捧得跟超级巨星似的。

3 VERB 提高;增加 To elevate something means to increase it in amount or intensity. 提高;增加 [formal]
  • Emotional stress can elevate blood pressure. [VERB noun]

    情绪压力可能会导致血压升高。

  • ...overweight individuals who have elevated cholesterol levels. [VERB-ed]

    胆固醇水平升高的体重超标者

SYN increase, lift, raise, step up
4 VERB 举起;抬起;使升高 If you elevate something, you raise it above a horizontal level. 举起;抬起;使升高 [formal]
  • Jack elevated the gun at the sky. [VERB noun]

    杰克朝天举枪。

SYN raise, lift, heighten, uplift
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