English Dictionary

rise

/ɹaɪz/

noun

The process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater. / The process of or an action or instance of coming to prominence.

The rise of technology has transformed our lives.

意味（1）

The process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater.

The rise of the tide.

意味（2）

The process of or an action or instance of coming to prominence.

The rise of the working class.

意味（3）

(chiefly UK, also Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa) An increase in a quantity, price, etc.

意味（4）

(UK, Ireland, Australia, rest of Commonwealth, sometimes Canada) Ellipsis of pay rise.: an increase in wage or salary.

The governor just gave me a rise of two pound six.

意味（5）

The amount of material extending from waist to crotch in a pair of trousers or shorts.

The rise of his pants was so low that his tailbone was exposed.

意味（6）

(Sussex) A small hill; used chiefly in place names.

意味（7）

An area of terrain that tends upward away from the viewer, such that it conceals the region behind it; a slope.

the land rolls gently, so that, upon cresting a low rise or passing a copse of wind turbines, you suddenly spot a lot full of lorries or a complex of gigantic sheds.

意味（8）

(informal) A very noticeable visible or audible reaction of a person or group.

Making fun of their football team is one sure way to get a rise from a crowd.

意味（9）

(architecture) The height of an arch or a step.

As the rise, i.e. height, of the arch decreases, the outward thrust increases.