Definitions
v. To move upwards or become greater in amount or level.
上升；增加；上涨
v. To get up from sitting or lying down.
起身；站起来
n. An increase in amount, level, or value.
上升；增长；上涨
Example
Warm air rises above the heater beside my desk.
我书桌旁的暖气上方，热空气向上升腾。
A sharp rise in housing costs has forced many young adults to delay moving into their own homes.
住房成本大幅上涨，迫使许多年轻人推迟搬出去独立居住。
Collocations
- a sharp rise
- rise steadily
- rise to your feet
- a rise in prices
Word family
- rising (adj.)
Synonyms
- increase
- climb
Antonyms
- fall
- decrease
Usage tip
rise不及物，过去式rose，过去分词risen；raise及物。
FAQ
- What does rise mean?
- To move upwards or become greater in amount or level. To get up from sitting or lying down. An increase in amount, level, or value.
- How is rise pronounced?
- UK /raɪz/, US /raɪz/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
