Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #9646
Fully loadedelevate
举起；提升；使升高
核心释义
To raise something to a higher position.
- 1.
将(某物)提升到更高的位置。
To raise (something) to a higher position.
- 2.
将(某人)提升到更高的等级。
To promote (someone) to a higher rank.
- 3.
授予(某人)荣誉或贵族身份。
To confer honor or nobility on (someone).
- 4.
使(某物或某人)更有价值或更值得尊敬。
To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value.
- 5.
将(思想、思绪等)引向更有价值的事物。
To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things.
- 6.
提高(某事物)的强度或程度。
To increase the intensity or degree of (something).
提拔；晋升；提升；提高；使高尚；增强；增加；授予荣誉；使尊贵；将(某物)提升到更高的位置。
用法In use
The crane elevated the heavy steel beam to the top floor.
用法提示：elevated表示物理上的举起
The company decided to elevate her to the position of vice president.
用法提示：elevate表示提拔
Listening to uplifting music can elevate your spirits.
用法提示：elevate表示鼓舞
elevate something
此处为字面义‘举起’。
The crane elevated the heavy crate.
起重机举起了沉重的板条箱。
elevate somebody to something
常用于被动语态，表示晋升。
He was elevated to manager last year.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- elevate to
- 提升至
- She was elevated to the position of CEO.她被提升为首席执行官。
- elevate consciousness
- 提升意识
- The documentary aims to elevate public consciousness about climate change.这部纪录片旨在提升公众对气候变化的意识。
- elevate mood
- 改善情绪
- Listening to music can elevate your mood.听音乐可以改善你的情绪。
- elevate standards
- 提高标准
- The school constantly elevates its academic standards.这所学校不断提高其学术标准。
- elevate voice
- 提高嗓音
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
电梯（elevator）音近意通，帮你记住 elevate 是‘提升’。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：职场晋升、物理高度、抽象提升 该词在表示“举起”时较为中性，在表示“提拔”或“鼓舞”时比较正式，因此归为混合语域。
语法说明Grammar Note
常用于被动结构 be elevated to，表示被提升到某个职位或地位。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All these words share the spelling ending '-ate' pronounced /eɪt/. However, their stressed vowels differ from 'elevate' (/ˈɛlɪveɪt/), so they are not perfect rhymes. Use them to practice the common '-ate' ending sound.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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