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1 raise a storm of indignation
Дипломатический термин: вызвать взрыв негодованияУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > raise a storm of indignation
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2 raise a storm of laughter
Общая лексика: вызвать взрыв смехаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > raise a storm of laughter
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3 raise a storm of indignation
Англо-русский дипломатический словарь > raise a storm of indignation
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4 raise\ a\ storm\ of\ laughter
English-Hungarian dictionary > raise\ a\ storm\ of\ laughter
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5 to raise a storm
to raise a stormfig provocar, causar uma tempestade. to raise Cain, (mischief, a row) fazer barulho, armar contendas.————————to raise a stormpromover desordens. -
6 to raise a storm of tears
to raise a storm of tears (of angry words) вызвать поток слёз/рыданий (злых слов)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to raise a storm of tears
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7 to raise a storm of indignation
English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > to raise a storm of indignation
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raise [reɪz]augmentation ⇒ 1 (a) lever ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (e), 2 (f), 2 (n) soulever ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (k) remonter ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c) relever ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (b) augmenter ⇒ 2 (b) élever ⇒ 2 (c), 2 (d), 2 (i), 2 (j), 2 (l), 2 (r)1 noun∎ to get a raise être augmenté, avoir une augmentation(a) (lift, move upwards → gen) lever; (→ burden, lid) soulever; (→ veil) relever; (→ weight) lever, soulever; (→ blind) remonter; (→ flag) hisser; (→ sunken ship) renflouer;∎ she didn't raise her eyes from her book elle n'a pas levé les yeux de son livre;∎ he tried to raise himself from the sofa il essaya de se lever du canapé;∎ she raised herself to her full height elle se dressa de toute sa hauteur;∎ to raise a patient to a sitting position soulever un malade pour l'asseoir;∎ to raise one's glass (to sb) lever son verre (à la santé de qn);∎ to raise one's glass to one's lips porter son verre à ses lèvres;∎ to raise one's fist to sb menacer qn du poing;∎ to raise sb's hackles hérisser qn;∎ to raise one's hand to sb lever la main sur qn;∎ to raise one's hat to sb soulever son chapeau pour saluer qn; figurative tirer son chapeau à qn;∎ to raise a cloud of dust soulever un nuage de poussière;∎ Military & figurative to raise one's sights viser plus haut(b) (increase → offer, price, tax, salaries) augmenter; (→ interest rates) relever; (→ temperature, tension) faire monter; (→ volume) augmenter;∎ the speed limit has been raised to 150 km/h la limitation de vitesse est passée à 150 km/h;∎ the age limit has been raised to 18 la limite d'âge a été repoussée à 18 ans;∎ to raise the school-leaving age prolonger la scolarité;∎ to raise a credit limit déplafonner un crédit;∎ to raise the ceiling on wage increases augmenter le plafond des salaires;∎ to raise production to a maximum porter la production au maximum;∎ to raise the stakes faire monter les enjeux;∎ to raise the pass mark élever le niveau requis;∎ to raise (the level of) a wall rehausser ou surélever un mur;∎ to raise the level of the ground rehausser le niveau du sol;∎ no one raised their voice (to answer or to speak) personne ne souffla mot(c) (boost, improve) remonter, élever;∎ to raise standards (of education, morality) élever le niveau; (of cleanliness, safety) améliorer les conditions;∎ to raise the standard of living améliorer le niveau de vie;∎ our aim is to raise overall standards notre but est d'élever le niveau global;∎ to raise sb's spirits remonter le moral à qn;∎ to raise sb's hopes donner des espoirs à qn;∎ to raise the tone or the level of the conversation élever le niveau de la conversation∎ Military & figurative to raise sb from the ranks promouvoir qn;∎ raised to the rank of colonel élevé au rang de colonel;∎ the Queen raised him to the peerage la reine l'éleva à la pairie∎ we have raised over a million signatures nous avons recueilli plus d'un million de signatures∎ he wanted a new motorbike but couldn't raise the money il voulait une moto neuve mais il n'a pas pu trouver l'argent nécessaire;∎ we have to raise $10,000 by Friday il faut que nous trouvions 10 000 dollars d'ici vendredi;∎ to raise funds (for) (for charity) collecter des fonds (pour ou au profit de); (for business, government programme) se procurer des fonds (pour ou au profit de);∎ to raise a loan (on) (of government) émettre ou lancer un emprunt (sur); (of individual) faire un emprunt (sur)(g) (make, produce)∎ they raised a cheer when she came in ils ont poussé des bravos quand elle est entrée;∎ he managed to raise a smile when he saw us il a réussi à sourire en nous voyant(h) (cause as reaction → laugh, welt, blister, rebellion) provoquer;∎ his jokes didn't even raise a smile ses plaisanteries n'ont même pas fait sourire;∎ to raise a storm of laughter/protest déclencher ou soulever une tempête de rires/de protestations(i) (rear → children, family) élever∎ she raised several objections elle souleva plusieurs objections;∎ this might raise doubts as to his competence ça pourrait soulever ou susciter des doutes quant à ses compétences;∎ his attitude raises certain questions son attitude pose ou soulève certaines questions;∎ his attitude raises questions about his loyalty son attitude remet en question sa loyauté∎ to raise a statue to sb élever une statue à qn∎ they were making enough noise to raise the dead ils faisaient un bruit à réveiller les morts(n) (end → ban, embargo, siege) lever∎ the radio officer was trying to raise Boston le radio essayait de contacter Boston∎ I'll raise you £5 je relance de 5 livres(r) Mathematics élever;∎ to raise a number to the power of n élever un nombre à la puissance n∎ to raise land arriver en vue de terre(in bridge) monter, enchérir; (in poker) relancer∎ to raise oneself up se soulever;∎ she raised herself up onto the chair elle se hissa sur la chaise -
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A nB vtr1 ( lift) lever [baton, barrier, curtain] ; hisser [flag] ; soulever [box, trap door, lid] ; élever [level, standard] ; renflouer [sunken ship] ; to raise one's hand/head lever la main/tête ; to raise one's hands above one's head lever les mains au-dessus de la tête ; he raised the glass to his lips il a porté le verre à ses lèvres ; to raise a glass to sb lever son verre à l'honneur de qn ; to raise one's hat to sb soulever son chapeau pour saluer qn ; I've never raised a hand to my children je n'ai jamais levé la main sur mes enfants ; to raise an eyebrow lit froncer les sourcils ; nobody raised an eyebrow at my suggestion fig ma suggestion n'a fait sourciller personne ; to raise sb from the dead ressusciter qn ;3 ( increase) augmenter [fees, price, offer, salary, volume] (from de ; to à) ; élever [standard] ; reculer [age limit] (for pour) ; to raise sb's awareness ou consciousness of sensibiliser qn à ; to raise one's voice ( to be heard) parler plus fort ; ( in anger) élever la voix ; to raise one's voice against fig élever la voix contre ; to raise the temperature lit, fig faire monter la température ; to raise sb's hopes donner de faux espoirs à qn ; to raise one's sights augmenter ses prétentions ;4 ( cause) faire naître [doubts, fears, suspicions] ; rappeler [memories] ; soulever [dust] ; to raise a storm of protest provoquer une tempête de protestations ; to raise a cheer [speech] déclencher des hourras ; to raise a laugh/smile [joke] faire rire/sourire ; to raise a fuss faire des histoires ○ ; to raise a commotion faire du vacarme ○ ;5 ( mention) soulever [issue, objection, problem, possibility] ; please raise any queries ou questions now si vous avez des questions, posez-les maintenant ;6 ( bring up) élever [child, family] ; to be raised (as) an atheist/a Catholic être élevé dans l'athéisme/la foi catholique ;7 ( breed) élever [livestock] ;8 ( find) trouver [capital, money] ; I need to raise 3,000 dollars il faut que je trouve 3 000 dollars ;10 ( collect) lever [tax] ; obtenir [support] ; collecter [money] ; they raised money for charity ils ont collecté de l'argent pour une œuvre de charité ; the gala raised a million dollars le gala a permis de collecter un million de dollars ; the money raised from the concert was donated to UNICEF la recette du concert a été donnée à l'UNICEF ; I raised £300 against my watch j'ai engagé ma montre pour 300 livres sterling ;11 ( erect) élever [monument, statue] (to sb en l'honneur de qn) ;12 ( end) lever [ban, siege] ;13 ( contact) contacter [person] ; I can't raise her on the phone je n'arrive pas à la joindre au téléphone ;14 ( give) to raise the alarm lit sonner l'alarme ; fig donner l'alarme ; she raised a smile elle a eu un sourire forcé ;16 ( increase the stake) I'll raise you 200 dollars! 200 dollars de mieux! ; to raise the bidding ( in gambling) monter la mise ; ( at auction) monter l'enchère ;17 Math to raise a number to the power (of) three/four élever un chiffre à la puissance trois/quatre.C v refl to raise oneself se redresser ; to raise oneself to a sitting position se redresser (en position assise) ; to raise oneself up on one's elbows prendre appui sur ses coudes. -
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[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) levantar2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) elevar3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) criar4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) criar5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) levantar6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) reunir7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) provocar8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) levantar9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) erguer10) (to give (a shout etc).) dar11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) contactar2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) aumento- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits* * *[reiz] n 1 aumento. 2 subida, elevação. 3 levantamento: ação de levantar. • vt+vi 1 levantar, erguer, pôr de pé. I raised my glass to him / eu o brindei. 2 elevar, aumentar, subir ou fazer subir. 3 engrandecer, promover, fortalecer. 4 ajuntar, formar, recrutar, alistar. 5 criar, cultivar, plantar. 6 criar, educar. he was born and raised in New York / ele nasceu e foi educado em Nova York. 7 provocar, causar. 8 suscitar, fazer aparecer, evocar. 9 ressuscitar. 10 exclamar. 11 erigir, erguer, construir, edificar. 12 descobrir, achar. the dog raised a rabbit / o cachorro descobriu uma lebre. 13 terminar, acabar, suspender. 14 avistar. the ship raised land / o navio aproximou-se da (avistou) terra. 15 sublevar, revoltar. 16 arranjar, angariar, levantar (fundos). she raised the dough / ela arranjou o dinheiro. 17 armar (tenda). 18 alçar. 19 causar (briga). 20 excitar, animar, incitar (against, upon contra). 21 realçar, frisar. 22 entoar, cantar. he raised me out of sleep ele despertou-me. to raise a blister formar uma bolha de água na pele. to raise a ghost invocar um espírito. to raise a hand to levantar a mão para, bater, tratar mal. to raise a monument erigir um monumento. to raise an army ajuntar, formar um exército. to raise an eyebrow ficar surpreso. to raise a point levantar uma questão. to raise a shout dar um grito. to raise a storm fig provocar, causar uma tempestade. to raise Cain, (mischief, a row) fazer barulho, armar contendas. to raise cloth aveludar pano. to raise dust fazer alarde, criar confusão. to raise hell coll criar caso. to raise money arranjar dinheiro. to raise money on a property empenhar, hipotecar uma propriedade. to raise one’s eyes elevar a vista (to para). to raise one’s glass fazer um brinde à saúde de. to raise one’s hat cumprimentar tirando o chapéu, tirar o chapéu em cumprimento. to raise prices fazer subir os preços. to raise sheep, potatoes, etc. criar ovelhas, cultivar, plantar batatas. to raise the country sublevar o país. to raise the dead ressuscitar os mortos. to raise the nation to power engrandecer a nação, levá-la ao poder. to raise the roof ficar muito bravo, criar caso, armar um pampeiro. to raise the salary aumentar o salário. to raise the siege of a fort levantar o cerco de um forte. to raise the wind a) sl achar meios de arranjar dinheiro por modos fraudulentos. b) provocar distúrbio ou comoção. to raise to a power Math elevar a uma potência. to raise up levantar, alçar. -
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/reiz/ * ngoại động từ - nâng lên, đỡ dậy; giơ lên, đưa lên, kéo lên; ngước lên, ngẩng lên =to raise one's glass to someone+ nâng cốc chúc sức khoẻ ai =to raise anchor+ kéo neo lên, nhổ neo lên =to raise someone from his knees+ đỡ ai đang quỳ đứng dậy =to raise a sunken ship+ trục một cái tàu đắm lên =to raise one's arm+ giơ tay lên =to raise one's eyes+ ngước mắt lên =to raise one's head+ ngẩng đầu lên - xây dựng, dựng =to raise a building+ xây dựng một toà nhà =to raise a statue+ dựng tượng - nuôi trồng =to raise a large family+ nuôi một gia đình lớn =to raise vegetable+ trồng rau =to raise chickens+ nuôi gà - nêu lên, đưa ra; đề xuất =to raise a point+ nêu lên một vấn đề =to raise a claim+ đưa ra một yêu sách =to raise an objection+ đưa ra ý kiến phản đối - làm ra, gây nên =to raise a storm+ gây ra một cơn bão tố =to raise astonishment+ làm ngạc nhiên =to raise suspiction+ gây nghi ngờ =to raise a laugh+ làm cho mọi người cười =to raise a disturbance+ gây nên sự náo động - tăng, làm tăng thêm =top raise the reputation of...+ tăng thêm danh tiếng của (ai...) =to raise production to the maximum+ tăng sản lượng đến mức cao nhất =to raise someone's salary+ tăng lương cho ai =to raise colour+ tô màu cho thẫm hơn - phát động, kích động, xúi giục =to raise the people against the aggressors+ phát động nhân dân đứng lên chống lại bọn xâm lược - làm phấn chấn tinh thần ai - làm nở, làm phồng lên =to raise bread with yeast+ dùng men làm nở bánh mì - cất cao (giọng...); lên (tiếng...) =to raise a cry+ kêu lên một tiếng =to raise one's voice in defence of someone+ lên tiếng bênh vực ai - đắp cao lên, xây cao thêm =to raise a wall+ xây tường cao thêm - đề bạt; đưa lên (địa vị cao hơn) =to raise someone to power+ đưa ai lên cầm quyền =to raise someone to a higher rank+ đề bạt ai - khai thác (than) =the amount of coal raised from the mine+ số lượng than khai thác ở mỏ - làm bốc lên, làm tung lên =to raise a cloud of dust+ làm tung lên một đám bụi mù - thu, thu góp (tiền, thuế...); tổ chức, tuyển mộ (quân...) =to raise taxes+ thu thuế =to raise troop+ mộ quân =to raise a subscription+ mở cuộc lạc quyên =to raise an army+ tổ chức (xây dựng) một đạo quân - gọi về =to raise a spirit+ gọi hồn về - chấm dứt, rút bỏ (một cuộc bao vây...); nhổ (trại...) =to raise a siege+ rút bỏ một cuộc bao vây =to raise a blockade+ rút bỏ một cuộc phong toả =to raise a camp+ nhổ trại - (hàng hải) trông thấy =to raise the land+ trông thấy bờ - (kỹ thuật) làm có tuyết, làm cho có nhung (vải, len, dạ...) !to raise Cain (hell, the mischief, the devil, the roof, (Mỹ) a big smoke - la lối om sòm; gây náo loạn !to raise a dust - làm bụi mù - gây náo loạn - làm mờ sự thật, che giấu sự thật !to raise someone from the dead - cứu ai sống !to raise the wind - tính được đủ số tiền cần thiết (cho việc gì...) * danh từ - sự nâng lên; sự tăng lên - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) sự tăng lương - (đánh bài) sự tố thêm (đánh xì...) -
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[stɔːm]nбуря, гроза, ураган, шторм, шквалThe ship finally rode out the storm. — Корабль благополучно перенес шторм.
A storm of wind and rain was raging the whole night. — Ураганный ветер с дождем бушевал всю ночь.
We were caught in the storm. — Мы попали в грозу.
The fishermen were warned of the coming storm. — Рыбаки были оповещены о надвигающемся шторме.
A storm in a teacup/in a puddle. — ◊ Буря в стакане воды
- magnetic storm- winter storm
- wind storm
- summer storm- rain storm- freezing hail storm
- cyclonic storm
- thunder storm
- blinding snow storm
- howling wind storm
- gathering storm
- storm clouds
- storm signals
- storm epicentre
- storm of bullets
- storm of protests
- storm of laughter
- storm of applause
- storm on the sea
- storm of hail
- eye of the storm
- shelter from the storm
- in the height of the storm
- be caught in the storm
- be overtaken by the storm
- be wrecked in a storm at sea
- escape the storm
- face the storm
- predict a storm
- raise a storm of tears
- resist the storm
- ride out a storm
- stand the storm
- threaten a storm
- survive the storm
- storm began to rise - storm keeps up
- storm is over- calm that precedes a storm- furious storm is blowing
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1. [stɔ:m] n1. 1) буря, гроза, ураганto face /to brave/ a storm - смело /грудью/ встретить бурю
a storm was raging [coming] - бушевала [начиналась, приближалась] буря
2) метеор. ураганauroral /magnetic/ storm - магнитная буря
sand storm - самум, песчаная буря
3) мор. штормto weather a storm - а) мор. выдержать шторм; б) выдержать бурю, преодолеть трудности /испытания/
2. (of) взрыв, град, буря (чего-л.)storm of cheers [of applause, of indignation, of protest] - взрыв ликования [аплодисментов, негодования, протеста]
storm of weeping - поток слёз /рыданий/
storm of criticism [of abuse] - град /волна/ критических замечаний [нападок]
storm of bullets [of blows] - град пуль [ударов]
to pour a storm of shells on the enemy - вести ураганный огонь по противнику
3. сильное волнение, смятениеa political storm - политическая буря, политические волнения
to stir up a storm - поднять бурю, вызвать волнения
wait until the storm blows over - подождите, пока волнение уляжется /пока люди забудут о случившемся/
4. воен. штурм, приступto take by storm - а) взять штурмом; to take a stronghold by storm - взять оплот /крепость, цитадель/ штурмом; б) быстро завоевать, увлечь, захватить, покорить; пленить, очаровать; to take the audience by storm - покорить публику /зрителей/
5. физ. ионосферное возмущение♢
a storm in a teacup - буря в стакане водыStorm and Stress см. Sturm und Drang
2. [stɔ:m] vafter a storm comes a calm - посл. после бури наступает затишье
1. бушевать, свирепствовать2. кричать, горячиться, ругаться, буйствоватьto storm at smb. - кричать /нападать/ на кого-л.
to be storming at the delay - горячиться /выходить из себя/ из-за опоздания
3. стремительно нестись, проноситьсяto storm out of the room - броситься вон /выскочить/ из комнаты
the mob stormed through the streets - толпа хлынула на улицы /пронеслась по улицам/
4. воен. брать приступом, штурмоватьto storm the town [the hill] - брать приступом /штурмовать/ город [высоту]
they stormed him with questions - они атаковали /забросали/ его вопросами
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[sto:m] 1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) tempestade2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) explosão2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) gritar com2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) precipitar-se3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) assaltar•- stormy- stormily
- storminess
- stormbound
- stormtrooper
- a storm in a teacup
- take by storm* * *[stɔ:m] n 1 tempestade. 2 temporal, chuva forte. 3 distúrbio, tumulto, manifestação violenta, furor. 4 ataque, assalto, bombardeio. • vt+vi 1 ventar muito, chover, fazer temporal. 2 ser violento, ficar bravo, enfurecer-se. 3 falar alto, gritar, berrar. 4 entrar em algum lugar fazendo barulho (demonstrando raiva). 5 assaltar, atacar violentamente. 6 bombardear. a storm in a teacup tempestade num copo d’água. after a storm comes a calm depois da chuva vem o sol. brain storm tempestade de idéias. hail storm temporal de granizo. rain storm temporal, chuva torrencial. snow storm nevasca. the calm after the storm a bonança após a tempestade. thunder storm temporal. to raise a storm promover desordens. to take by storm tomar de assalto, conquistar. -
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1 [hevige wind] 〈 meteorologie, windkracht 7-10〉 gale; 〈 meteorologie, windkracht 11; stormachtig weer〉 storm2 [heftige emotie] storm♦voorbeelden:1 een vliegende storm • a violent storm/galede storm barstte/brak los • the storm broke/burstde storm ging liggen • the storm calmed down/died downwachten tot de storm voorbij is • wait out the storm2 een storm ontketenen/verwekken/doen losbarsten • raise/stir up/create a stormeen storm van verontwaardiging/kritiek/protesten • a storm of indignation/criticism/protest -
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I [reɪz]1) AE (pay rise) aumento m.2) gioc. (in poker) rilancio m.II 1. [reɪz]1) (lift) alzare [baton, barrier, curtain]; issare [ flag]; sollevare, alzare, tirare su [box, lid]; aprire [ trapdoor]; recuperare [ sunken ship]to raise a glass to sb. — brindare a qcn.
to raise one's hat to sb. — togliersi il cappello o scappellarsi per salutare qcn.
nobody raised an eyebrow at my suggestion — fig. il mio suggerimento non ha suscitato reazioni o clamore
to raise sb. from the dead — risuscitare qcn
2) (place upright) rizzare [ mast]; fare alzare [ patient]3) (increase) aumentare [price, offer, salary]; alzare [ volume]; innalzare, migliorare [ standard]; innalzare [ age limit]; alimentare [ hopes]to raise sb.'s awareness of sensibilizzare qcn. a; to raise one's voice (to be heard) parlare più forte; (in anger) alzare la voce; to raise the temperature — aumentare la temperatura; fig. fare salire la tensione
4) (cause) fare nascere, suscitare [doubts, fears]; provocare [ storm of protest]to raise a cheer — [ speech] essere accolto con grida di approvazione
to raise a laugh — [ joke] fare ridere
5) (mention) sollevare [objection, problem]6) (breed) allevare [ livestock]; (bring up) tirare su [child, family]to be raised (as) an atheist — avere o ricevere un'educazione atea
7) (find) trovare [capital, money]the money raised from the concert... — il ricavato del concerto
13) (give)14) (improve)to raise the tone — alzare il tono; fig. alzare il livello
to raise sb.'s spirits — sollevare il morale a qcn
to raise the bidding — (in gambling) aumentare la posta; (at auction) fare un'offerta più alta
16) mat.2.* * *[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) alzare, innalzare2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) aumentare, alzare3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) allevare; coltivare4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) allevare, tirare su5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) sollevare6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) raccogliere, radunare7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) provocare8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) produrre9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) innalzare, erigere10) (to give (a shout etc).) (provocare)11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) contattare2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) aumento- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits* * *raise /reɪz/n.3 (ind. min.) fornello.♦ (to) raise /reɪz/v. t.1 alzare; sollevare: to raise a weight, sollevare un peso; to raise one's eyes, alzare gli occhi; to raise one's voice, alzare la voce; (naut.) to raise anchor, alzare l'ancora; to raise one's hat, levarsi il cappello; scappellarsi; to raise st. to one's lips, portarsi qc. alla bocca; to raise sb.'s morale [spirits], sollevare il morale a (o di) q.; to raise the country, sollevare il paese2 aumentare; elevare: to raise retail prices, aumentare i prezzi al dettaglio; to raise real wages, aumentare i salari reali; to raise the temperature, aumentare la temperatura; to raise the standard of living, migliorare il tenore di vita3 raccogliere; radunare; procurarsi: to raise a sum of money, raccogliere (o procurarsi) una somma di denaro; to raise capital, raccogliere fondi; to raise an army, radunare un esercito4 sollevare; menzionare; evocare: to raise st. with sb., menzionare qc. a q.; to raise a question (o an issue) sollevare una questione; to raise a problem, evocare un problema; to raise an objection, sollevare (o muovere) un'obiezione; (leg.) sollevare un'eccezione; to raise memories, evocare ricordi; to raise the ghosts of the dead, evocare le anime dei morti5 sollevare; suscitare: to raise doubts, sollevare dubbi; to raise suspicions, destare sospetti; to raise fears, suscitare timori; to raise a laugh, suscitare una risata; to raise a disturbance, provocare una sommossa7 ( USA) allevare ( animali); coltivare: to raise rabbits, allevare conigli; to raise cattle, allevare bestiame; to raise corn, coltivare il granturco11 (edil.) rialzare; soprelevare14 (ind. tess.) garzare● to raise a claim [a demand], presentare un reclamo [una richiesta] □ to raise dough, far lievitare l'impasto □ to raise one's eyebrows, inarcare le ciglia ( in atto di meraviglia o con disapprovazione) □ ( cricket: dell'arbitro) to raise one's finger, alzare l'indice sopra la testa (segnale di ‘out’) □ to raise a flag, issare una bandiera □ to raise sb. from the dead, risuscitare q. □ (mil.) to raise sb. from the ranks, promuovere q. ufficiale □ to raise one's glass to sb., brindare a q. □ to raise one's hand to sb., alzare le mani su q. □ (fam.) to raise hell (o Cain, the devil), scatenare un putiferio; sollevare un pandemonio □ (naut.) to raise land, avvistare terra □ to raise a loan, accendere un mutuo □ (fig.) to raise no eyebrows, non destare sorpresa □ to raise oneself, elevarsi (socialmente) □ to raise sb. to the peerage, elevare q. al grado di pari d'Inghilterra □ to raise a shout, lanciare un grido □ to raise the stakes, alzare la posta; rilanciare □ to raise a tax, esigere un tributo □ ( slang USA) to raise up, dare l'allarme □ to raise one's voice against sb., protestare contro q. □ ( boxe) to raise the winner's arm, sollevare il braccio del vincitore.* * *I [reɪz]1) AE (pay rise) aumento m.2) gioc. (in poker) rilancio m.II 1. [reɪz]1) (lift) alzare [baton, barrier, curtain]; issare [ flag]; sollevare, alzare, tirare su [box, lid]; aprire [ trapdoor]; recuperare [ sunken ship]to raise a glass to sb. — brindare a qcn.
to raise one's hat to sb. — togliersi il cappello o scappellarsi per salutare qcn.
nobody raised an eyebrow at my suggestion — fig. il mio suggerimento non ha suscitato reazioni o clamore
to raise sb. from the dead — risuscitare qcn
2) (place upright) rizzare [ mast]; fare alzare [ patient]3) (increase) aumentare [price, offer, salary]; alzare [ volume]; innalzare, migliorare [ standard]; innalzare [ age limit]; alimentare [ hopes]to raise sb.'s awareness of sensibilizzare qcn. a; to raise one's voice (to be heard) parlare più forte; (in anger) alzare la voce; to raise the temperature — aumentare la temperatura; fig. fare salire la tensione
4) (cause) fare nascere, suscitare [doubts, fears]; provocare [ storm of protest]to raise a cheer — [ speech] essere accolto con grida di approvazione
to raise a laugh — [ joke] fare ridere
5) (mention) sollevare [objection, problem]6) (breed) allevare [ livestock]; (bring up) tirare su [child, family]to be raised (as) an atheist — avere o ricevere un'educazione atea
7) (find) trovare [capital, money]the money raised from the concert... — il ricavato del concerto
13) (give)14) (improve)to raise the tone — alzare il tono; fig. alzare il livello
to raise sb.'s spirits — sollevare il morale a qcn
to raise the bidding — (in gambling) aumentare la posta; (at auction) fare un'offerta più alta
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n. (het) verhogen--------v. oplichten; verheffen; verhogen, bijeenbrengen; grootbrengen; verbouwen; fokkenraise1[ reez] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉————————raise2II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 rechtop/overeind zetten ⇒ oprichten; doen opstaan5 bouwen ⇒ opzetten, stichten6 kweken ⇒ produceren, verbouwen8 uiten ⇒ aanheffen; ter sprake brengen, opperen9 doen ontstaan ⇒ beginnen, in het leven roepen♦voorbeelden:raise questions • vragen opwerpenwe'll raise these issues with the staff • we zullen deze kwesties met de staf besprekenthe play raised a storm of applause • het stuk ontketende een storm van toejuichingenthe old wreck was raised to the surface • het oude wrak werd boven water gebracht14 raise money • aan geld komen, geld bij elkaar krijgenraise taxes • belastingen heffen -
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1. III1) raise smth., smb. raise a suitcase (a chair, a stone. an overturned lamp, etc.) поднять чемодан и т.д.; the weight is too heavy, I can't raise it груз слишком тяжелый, я не могу его поднять; she slipped and the children raised her она поскользнулась, и дети ее подняли; raise a submarine (a sunken ship, etc.) поднять на поверхность подводную лодку и т.д.2) raise smth. raise a blind (a window, etc.) поднимать жалюзи и т.д.; raise the bonnet /the hood/ поднимать канет [автомобиля]: raise the lid поднимать /открывать/ крышку; raise one's veil (приподнимать вуаль; they raised the curtain они подняли занавес; raise a cloud of dust поднять /взметнуть/ облако пыли3) raise smth. raise one's eyes поднять глаза (на ком-л.); raise one's eyebrows поднимать брови (в знак изумления и т.п.); he raised his head and looked at me он поднял голову и взглянул /посмотрел/ на меня; if you want a ticket, please raise your hand кто хочет билет, пусть поднимет руку; when she came by he raised his hat когда она прошла мимо, он приподнял шляпу; raise a flag поднимать флаг4) raise smth. raise anchor поднимать якорь, сниматься с якоря; raise sail поднимать паруса; raise [а] camp сняться с привала /со стоянки/; свернуть лагерь5) raise smth. raise prices (the value of tile franc, a tariff, the rent, wages, a salary, one's income, revenue, etc.) повышать /увеличивать/ цены и т. а.; raise the temperature поднимать /повышать/ температуру; raise steam tech. поднять пары в котле6) raise smth. raise one's voice повышать голос; raise the volume of a radio увеличивать /повышать/ громкость радиоприема7) raise smth. the news raised his spirits от этой новости у него улучшилось настроение; the good news raised their hopes хорошие новости воскресили в них надежду8) raise with. raise a question (an issue, a [new] point, etc.) ставить /поднимать, выдвигать/ вопрос и т.д.; raise objections возражать, выдвигать возражения; raise a protest заявлять протест; raise a claim (a demand, etc.) предъявлять претензию и т.д.; the crowd raised a cheer толпа разразилась аплодисментами; raise difficulties чинить препятствия, создавать трудности; raise a quarrel затевать ссору; raise a disturbance /а row/ учинять скандал /неприятность/; поднимать шум; raise a revolt (a riot, a rebellion, a mutiny) поднимать восстание и т.д.9) raise smth. raise laughter (a smile, a controversy, a storm of protests, a menacing murmur, etc.) вызывать смех и т.д.; his jokes always raised a laugh его шутки неизменно вызывали смех; raise suspicion (smb.'s hopes, expectations, desires, etc.) возбуждать /вызывать/ подозрение и т.д.; the sight raised memories это зрелище пробудило /воскресило/ воспоминания; raise a prejudice порождать предрассудки /предубеждение/; raise a blush заставлять краснеть; there is nothing like walking for raising a thirst ничто так не вызывает жажду, как ходьба; raise a blister coll. натереть волдырь; these shoes always raise blisters в этой обуви обязательно сотрешь себе ноги; raise a bump сон. набить шишку10) raise smth. raise an embargo (a quarantine, a ban, etc.) отменять эмбарго и т.д.: raise a siege снимать осаду; raise a blockade снимать или прорывать блокаду11) raise smth. USA raise corn (wheat, vegetables, flowers, crops, etc.) выращивать кукурузу и т.д.; raise smb. raise cattle (poultry, sheep, fowl, horses, prize-winning terriers, etc.) разводить крупный рогатый скот и т.д.; she raised five children она вырастила пятерых детей12) raise smth. offic. raise a building (a house, a palace, a temple, a lighthouse, etc.) возводить /сооружать/ здание и т.д.; raise a monument (a statue, etc.) воздвигать / ставить/ памятник и т.д.; raise a bank насыпать вал13) raise smth. raise taxes (a tax, rent, rates) собирать /взимать/ налоги и т.д.; raise a subscription собирать (деньги) по подписке; raise money (funds, etc.) собирать /добывать/ деньги и т.д.; how large a sum did they raise? какую сумму они собрали?; raise a fleet (a committee, a search party, etc.) создавать флот и т.д.; raise troops набирать войска; raise a unit формировать часть /подразделение/2. IVraise smth. in some manner raise smth. slowly (carefully, carelessly, etc.) поднимать что-л. медленно и т.д., raise smth. at some time the chair fell over, so he raised it again стул опрокинулся, поэтому он снова его поднял3. V1) raise smth. some distance raise a wall three feet (a table three inches, etc.) поднять стену на три фута и т.д.2) raise smth. a certain amount raise the price of a loaf a penny поднять цену на одни пенс на буханку хлеба4. VIIraise smb., smth. to do smth. raise smb. to defend smth. поднять кого-л. на защиту чего-л.; they raised money to help the homeless они собирали деньги, чтобы помочь лишившимся крова; he didn't raise a finger to help us он и пальцем не пошевельнул, чтобы помочь нам5. XI1) be raised thousands of tons of coal were raised были выданы на-гора тысячи тонн угля2) be raised when the curtain was raised когда подняли /поднялся/ занавес3) be raised do you think their wages aught to be raised? вы не думаете, что им следует повысить заработную плату /их заработная плата должна быть повышена/?4) be raised in smth. their voices were raised [as in anger] они говорили в повышенном тоне [,словно сердились друг на друга]5) be raised in smth. not a voice was raised in opposition (in defence, in protest, etc.) никто не сказал ни слева против и т.д.; be raised against smth. protest were raised against this measure это мероприятие вызвало протест6) be raised two new points were raised были выдвинуты /подняты, поставлены/ два новых вопроса7) be raised the ban on drugs is not likely to be raised вряд ли будет снят запрет на наркотики8) be raised in some place he was born, raised and educated in California он родился, вырос и получил образование в Калифорнии; he was raised in the country он вырос в деревне; where was he raised откуда он родом?9) be raised to smth. the legation was raised to the status of an embassy дипломатическая миссия была преобразована в посольство; this conjecture is raised almost to a certainty это предположение превратилось почти в уверенность; be raised from smth. the firm was twice raised from its ashes эта фирма дважды поднималась из пепла6. XVIIIraise oneself he raised himself он поднялся /встал/; raise oneself after falling подняться после падения; raise oneself to (on) smth. raise oneself to a sitting' posture принять сидячее положение, сесть; raise oneself on one's elbow приподняться на локте7. XXI11) raise smth., smb. in (to, above, etc.) smth. raise the child in one's arms взять ребенка на руки и поднять его; raise smth. to one's shoulder поднять что-л. на плечи; raise smth. above one's.head приподнять что-л. над головой; raise a weight from the ground поднять тяжесть /груз/ с земли; the building raises its tower above the city башня этого здания возвышается над городом; the wind raised the fallen leaves from the ground ветер поднимал с земли опавшие листья; raise the workmen from a mine поднимать шахтеров из шахты (на поверхность земли); raise a sunken ship to the surface of the sea поднять затонувший корабль на поверхность моря; raise smth. with smth. raise water with a pump поднимать воду насосом; he raised the suitcase with difficulty он с трудом поднял чемодан; he raised it with one hand он поднял это одной рукой; raise smth. to smb. raise one's hat (one's hand) to one's neighbour приподнять шляпу (руку), приветствуя соседа2) raise smth. to smth., smb. raise one's finger to one's lips приложить палец к губам; raise one's glass to one's lips поднеси) рюмку /стакан/ к губам; raise one's glass to smb., smth. поднять бокал /провозгласить тост/ за кого-л., что-л.; he raised his hand to the wheel to focus the microscope better он протянул руку к винту, чтобы получше отрегулировать микроскоп; raise smth. for smth. raise one's hand for an answer поднять руку, прося разрешения ответить; raise one's hand for silence поднять руку, требуя тишины3) raise smb. at (in) smth. raise smb. at midnight (at dawn, early in the morning, etc.) поднять кого-л. посреди ночи и т.д.; raise smb. out of /from /smth. raise smb. out of sleep разбудить кого-л.; the sound of the bugle raised him from his bed звук горна поднял его с постели; raise smb. from the dead воскресить кого-л. из мертвых4) raise the price by smth. raise the price by 20 per cent повышать цену на двадцать процентов; raise one's claim by very little несколько повысить свои требования; raise smth. to smth. raise the price to t 10 повысить цену до десяти фунтов; raise production to a maximum довести выпуск продукции до максимума; raise smth. from smth. to smth. raise the income tax from t 1 to i 2 повысить подоходный налог с одного фунта до двух; raise smth., smb. in smth. raise water in a dam поднимать воду в запруде; raise smb. in smb.'s estimation поднять кого-л. в чьих-л. глазах; this raised me considerably in his estimation в результате этого его уважение ко мне значительно возросло; raise smth. by smth. raise the pitch of a piano by a quarter tone поднять /повысить/ высоту звучания пианино на четверть тона || raise one's voice in anger повышать голос в гневе; don't raise your voice above a whisper говорите только шепотом; raise one's voice at smb. говорить с кем-л. в повышенном тоне, повышать голос на кого-л.5) raise smth. in (to, against) smth., smb. raise one's voice in opposition to /against/ smth. smb. поднять [свой] голос /выступить/против чего-л., кого-л.; raise one's voice in defence /for/ smth., smb. поднять голос в защиту чего-л., кого-л.6) raise smth. with smth. raise a rebellion (a riot, etc.) with stirring speeches вызывать /поднимать/ восстание и т.д. зажигательными /волнующими/ речами; raise smth. in smth. raise a rebellion in the country поднимать в стране восстание; raise smb. to smth. raise smb. to the defence of smth. (to a rebellion, to mutiny, etc.) поднять кого-л. на защиту чего-л. и т.д.; raise smb. against smb. raise the country (the people, etc.) against: smb. поднять страду и т.д. на борьбу с кем-л.; raise smth. on smth. raise a blush on the cheeks of a young girl вызвать румянец на щеках молодой девушки; raise blisters on one's feet coll. натирать волдыри у себя на ногах7) raise smb., smth. from smth. raise smb. from poverty поднять /вытащить/ кого-л. из бедности; raise a [private] soldier from the ranks произвести рядового в офицеры; raise the village from obscurity сделать эту деревню знаменитой, принести этой деревне известность /славу/; raise smb. in smth. raise smb. in rank (in pay, etc.) повысить кого-л. в чине и т.д.; raise smb. to smth. raise smb. to the rank of colonel (of major, etc.) произвести кого-л. в чин полковника и т.д.; raise smb. to peerage пожаловать кому-л. пэрство /достоинство пэра/; raise smb. to power привести кого-л. к власти; raise smb. to the throne возвести кого-л. на трон; this raised him to the first rank among the writers of fiction это выдвинуло его в первый ряд среди писателей-беллетристов; raise smb. from smth. to smth. raise smb. from clerk to manager (from a low estate to an office of distinction, etc.) повысить кого-л. от служащего /клерка/ до управляющего и т.д.8) esp. USA raise smth. from smth. raise plants from seeds (from cuttings. etc.) выращивать растения из семян и т.д.; raise smb. on smth. raise horses on grass выращивать лошадей на подножном корму; raise a baby on cow's milk растить ребенка на коровьем молоке9) raise smth. in (on, along, etc.) smth. offic. raise new apartment houses in this street (along the avenue, on the bank of the river, etc.) воздвигать /сооружать/ жилые дома на этой улице и т.д.; raise smth. to smb. raise a monument to smb. воздвигнуть /поставить/ памятник кому-л.10) raise smth. for smth. raise funds for a holiday (money for the trip, money for a new undertaking, etc.) собирать деньги на отпуск и т.д.; raise smth. by smth. raise money by subscription (by taxation, etc.) собирать денежные средства по подписке и т.д.8. XXIIraise smth. by doing smth. our soldiers raised the siege by driving away the enemy отогнав врага, наши солдаты сняли осаду -
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stɔ:m
1. сущ.
1) буря, гроза, ураган;
мор. шторм to ride out, weather a storm ≈ благополучно перенести шторм The ship finally rode out the storm. ≈ Корабль благополучно перенес шторм. heavy, severe, violent storm ≈ дикая, сильная буря dust storm ≈ пыльная буря electrical storm ≈ гроза;
электрическая буря tropical storm ≈ тропическая буря a storm hits, strikes ≈ буря разражается a storm rages ≈ буря бушует a storm blows itself out, blows over, subsides ≈ буря стихает A storm was gathering. ≈ Собиралась буря.
2) перен. сильное волнение, возбуждение, смятение
3) перен. взрыв, град( чего-л.) storm of laughter ≈ взрыв смеха storm of applause ≈ шквал аплодисментов
4) прям. и перен. штурм, приступ to take the audience by storm ≈ покорить зрителей
5) физ. возмущение
2. гл.
1) а) бушевать, свирепствовать Syn: roar, rage б) перен. буйствовать;
горячиться (at) I could hear Mother storming at the children for bringing mud into the house. ≈ Я слышал, как мама ругалась на детей за то, что они нанесли в дом всякой грязи.
2) стремительно проноситься;
влетать (in) The door flew open, and father stormed in, in a very bad temper. ≈ Дверь распахнулась, и ворвался отец, который был в очень плохом настроении.
3) прям. и перен. брать приступом, штурмовать;
атаковывать Syn: attack буря, гроза, ураган - to face /to brave/ a * смело /грудью/ встретить бурю - a * was raging бушевала буря (метеорология) ураган - auroral /magnetic/ * магнитная буря - cyclonic * циклон - sand * самум, песчаная буря - snow * вьюга( морское) шторм - to weather a * (морское) выдержать шторм;
выдержать бурю, преодолеть трудности, /испытания/ (of) взрыв, град, буря (чего-л.) - * of cheers взрыв ликования - * of weeping поток слез /рыданий/ - * of criticism град /волна/ критических замечаний - * of bullets град пуль - to pour a * of shells on the enemy вести ураганный огонь по противнику - to raise a * of laughter вызвать взрыв смеха сильное волнение, смятение - a political * политическая буря, политические волнения - to stir up a * поднять бурю, вызвать волнения - wait until the * blows over подождите, пока волнение уляжется /пока люди забудут о случившемся/ (военное) штурм, приступ - to take by * взять штурмом;
быстро завоевать, увлечь, захватить, покорить;
пленить, очаровать - to take a stronghold by * взять оплот /крепость, цитадель/ штурмом - to take the audience by * покорить публику /зрителей/ (физическое) ионосферное возмущение > * in a teacup буря в стакане воды > S. and Stress( немецкое) "Буря и натиск" (течение в немецкой литературе конца XVIII в.) > after a * comes a calm (пословица) после бури наступает затишье бушевать, свирепствовать - it is *ing свирепствует буря - it *ed all day целый день штормило кричать, горячиться, ругаться, буйствовать - to * at smb. кричать /нападать/ на кого-л. - to be *ing at the delay горячиться /выходить из себя/ из-за опоздания стремительно нестись, проноситься - to * out of the room броситься вон /выскочить/ из комнаты - he *ed into the office он ворвался в контору - the mob *ed through the streets толпа хлынула на улицы /пронеслась по улицам/ (военное) брать приступом, штурмовать - to * the town брать приступом /штурмовать/ город - to * one's way forward с боями продвигаться вперед - they *ed him with questions они атаковали /забросали/ его вопросами storm воен. брать приступом, штурмовать ~ буря, гроза, ураган;
мор. шторм ~ бушевать, свирепствовать ~ взрыв, град (чего-л.) ;
storm of applause взрыв аплодисментов;
storm of arrows град стрел;
storm of shells ураган снарядов ~ радио возмущение;
a storm in a teacup буря в стакане воды ~ кричать, горячиться (at) ~ сильное волнение, смятение ~ стремительно нестись, проноситься ~ воен. штурм;
to take by storm взять штурмом;
перен. увлечь, захватить ~ радио возмущение;
a storm in a teacup буря в стакане воды ~ взрыв, град (чего-л.) ;
storm of applause взрыв аплодисментов;
storm of arrows град стрел;
storm of shells ураган снарядов ~ взрыв, град (чего-л.) ;
storm of applause взрыв аплодисментов;
storm of arrows град стрел;
storm of shells ураган снарядов ~ взрыв, град (чего-л.) ;
storm of applause взрыв аплодисментов;
storm of arrows град стрел;
storm of shells ураган снарядов ~ воен. штурм;
to take by storm взять штурмом;
перен. увлечь, захватить viewer ~ возмущение телезрителей
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