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elevate['eliveit]vt.1.■提起,抬起,举起;使升高:to elevate a bucket by a rope用绳子吊起水桶to elevate the living standards提高生活水准2.■提高(嗓门等):to elevate the tone of a conversation提高谈话的声调3.■提升(级别、职位、地位等),提级,提拔(某人),使晋级(to):to elevate an archbishop to cardinal把…从主教长提升为红衣主教to elevate someone to the peerage封某人为贵族4.■提高(思想、道德品质、文化教养、信心等):Good books may elevate the mind.好书可以提高思想修养。5.■振作(精神等)使精神振奋;使欢欣鼓舞;使情绪高昂;使兴高采烈;使得意洋洋:The morning air elevated us.早晨的空气使我们神清气爽。6.■【天主教】(举行弥撒时)高举(圣饼)7.■【军事】加大(炮)的仰角变形vt.elevatedelevating |