| 单词 | raise |
| 释义 | raise raise // verb, noun
■ verb [+ obj]
1 to increase the amount or level of sth: to raise salaries/prices/taxes They raised their offer to $500. a campaign to raise awareness of the brand
2 to bring or collect money together; to manage to get money for sth: to raise a loan The bank has raised $2 billion to fund its expansion. They give new companies help in raising capital. We are raising money for charity.
3 to mention sth for people to discuss or for sb to deal with: Analysts have raised concerns over the company's ability to survive. I'm glad you raised the subject of money. The breach of security raises questions about Internet shopping. SYN BRING UP
4 (Accounting ) if you raise an invoice (= a bill for work or goods) you write out or print one or ask sb to do this: Invoices are not raised where immediate payment is required. Our new computer system enables departments to raise invoices quickly and efficiently.
5 if you raise a call, you contact sb by telephone, email, etc. to ask for some help with a technical problem
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■ noun [C] (AmE) = RISE noun (2) |
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