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ele·vateBrE /ˈelɪveɪt/NAmE /ˈelɪveɪt/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they elevate BrE /ˈelɪveɪt/ NAmE /ˈelɪveɪt/present simple - he / she / it elevates BrE /ˈelɪveɪts/ NAmE /ˈelɪveɪts/past simple elevated BrE /ˈelɪveɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈelɪveɪtɪd/past participle elevated BrE /ˈelɪveɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈelɪveɪtɪd/ -ing form elevating BrE /ˈelɪveɪtɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈelɪveɪtɪŋ/(formal) to give sb/sth a higher position or rank, often more important than they deserve 提拔，晋升，提升（到不应有的位置） SYN raise, promote ◆~ sb/sth (to sth) He elevated many of his friends to powerful positions within the government. 他将许多朋友都提拔到政府部门的要职上。◆~ sth (into sth) It was an attempt to elevate football to a subject worthy of serious study. 这是试图将足球拔高成一门学科来进行严肃的研究。~ sth(specialist or formal) to lift sth up or put sth in a higher position 举起；抬起◆It is important that the injured leg should be elevated. 将受伤的腿抬高是很重要的。~ sth(specialist) to make the level of sth increase 提高；使升高◆Smoking often elevates blood pressure. 抽烟常常使血压升高。~ sth(formal) to improve a person's mood, so that they feel happy 使情绪高昂；使精神振奋；使兴高采烈◆The song never failed to elevate his spirits. 这首歌总使他精神振奋。 |