音标:[ˈeliveits] ;
v. 举起( elevate的第三人称单数 ); 提高; 提升; 鼓舞
v give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
v raise from a lower to a higher position
v raise in rank or condition

elevate的用法和样例:

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. They had the attempt to elevate Anderson to the presidency.他们企图把安德逊抬上总统宝座。
  2. He used a couple of bolsters to elevate his head.他用两个垫枕垫头。
  3. They had the attempt to elevate Anderson to the presidency.他们企图把安德逊抬上总统宝座。
  4. Reading good books elevates your mind.阅读好书使人思想高尚。
  5. The song never failed to elevate his spirits.这首歌总使他精神振奋。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. The fresh morning air elevated him.早晨新鲜的空气使他舒畅。
  2. His inspiring speech elevated the audience.他那鼓舞人心的话使听众为之振奋。
  3. He used a couple of pillows to elevate his head.他用两个枕头垫头。
  4. He elevated the blinds.他拉起了百叶窗。
  5. Earth movements in the past elevated great areas of the seabed.过去地球的运动把大片的海床升高了。
  6. Reading good books elevates your mind.阅读好书能增进你的心灵修养。
  7. The good news elevated everyone's spirits.这个好消息鼓舞了每个人的情绪。
  8. 1
  9. He was elevated.他得到提升。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
elevate to (v.+prep.)
    提高,提升 lift up; raise to a higher place or rankelevate sb/sth to sth

    The Queen rewarded the Minister for years of faithful service by elevating him to the House of Lords.

    这位大臣多年来忠于职守,女王为了奖赏他提拔他为上院议员。

    The platform was elevated to a height of five feet.

    平台被升到5英尺的高度。

    Materials are elevated to the top floor by the new hoist.

    材料由那台新起重机吊到楼顶。

    The clerk was elevated to a managerial position.

    那个职员被升到经理职位。

    When the president of the company retired, the vice-president was elevated to his position.

    公司总裁退休后,副总裁被提升来接替他的职位。

    Because of this remarkable feat, he was elevated to the rank of colonel.

    由于这桩奇功,他被提升为上校。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • elevate the blind拉起百叶窗
  • elevate the eyes抬起双眼
  • elevate the living standards提高生活水平
  • elevate sb's mind增进某人的心灵修养
~+副词
  • elevate morally在道德方面提高
  • elevate slightly稍微提高
~+介词
  • elevate to提升
  • elevate to the rank of captain提升为舰长

经典引文

  • The rope by which the bucket is elevated.

    出自:D. Lardner
  • Rembrandt..introduced steps in the background to elevate the rear group.

    出自:J. Rosenberg
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