raise

上げる、持ち上げる

ものを持ち上げたり、より高い位置へ動かしたりする。

やさしい英語で： To lift something or move it to a higher position.

• Please raise your hand.
• She raised the glass to her lips.
• They raised the flag above the building.

類義語： lift, lift up

反対語： lower

よく使う表現： raise your hand, raise a flag, raise your head

増やす、引き上げる

数や量、程度をより大きくしたり高くしたりする。

やさしい英語で： To make a number, amount, or level higher.

• The shop raised its prices.
• They raised the speed limit last year.
• Will the government raise taxes again?

使い方： raise something by an amount (They raised the rent by fifty pounds.); raise something to an amount (The bank raised its rate to five percent.)

類義語： increase, put up

反対語： reduce, lower

よく使う表現： raise prices, raise taxes, raise the temperature

育てる、養育する

子どもや動物の子が成長するまで世話をする。

やさしい英語で： To care for children or young animals as they grow up.

• They raised three children.
• She was raised by her grandparents.
• Is it difficult to raise a puppy?

類義語： bring up, rear

よく使う表現： raise a child, raise a family, raise someone alone

提起する、持ち出す

話し合うために、考えや質問、問題を持ち出す。

やさしい英語で： To mention an idea, question, or problem so people can discuss it.

• She raised an interesting question.
• We raised our concerns at the meeting.
• Why did you raise that topic with him?

使い方： raise something with someone (I raised the problem with my manager.)

類義語： bring up, mention

よく使う表現： raise an issue, raise a question, raise concerns

栽培する、飼育する

主に食用や販売のために、農場で植物を育てたり動物を飼ったりする。

やさしい英語で： To grow plants or keep animals on a farm, usually for food or sale.

• They raise sheep on their farm.
• My uncle raised corn for many years.
• Do you raise chickens for eggs or meat?

類義語： grow, rear, cultivate

よく使う表現： raise cattle, raise crops, raise chickens

レイズする、賭け金を上げる

他の人より多く賭け、続けるには相手も賭け金を増やす必要を生じさせる。

やさしい英語で： To make a higher bet than another player, so they must pay more to continue playing.

• She decided to raise.
• He raised the bet by twenty dollars.
• Will you raise me or fold?

使い方： raise someone an amount (I will raise you ten dollars.)

よく使う表現： raise the bet, raise someone again, raise by ten

昇給

仕事で受け取る給料の額が増えること。

やさしい英語で： An increase in the amount of money you earn from your job.

• I got a raise today.
• She asked her boss for a raise.
• Our annual raises were smaller than expected.

類義語： pay increase, pay rise

反対語： pay cut

よく使う表現： pay raise, get a raise, ask for a raise

レイズ

他の人がすでに賭けた金額より多く賭けること。

やさしい英語で： A bet that increases the amount another player has already bet.

• His raise surprised the other players.
• I called her raise and stayed in the game.
• Two large raises made the pot much bigger.

よく使う表現： call a raise, big raise, raise of ten