-
1 rise
1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) rísa, hækka, stíga, lyftast2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) stíga, lyftast; hefja sig til flugs3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) fara á fætur4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) standa upp5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) rísa6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) rísa, hækka7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) rísa upp gegn8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) hækka í tign9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) eiga upptök sín10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) magnast, aukast11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) rísa/byggjast upp12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) rísa upp frá dauðum2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) hækkun, aukning2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) hækkun3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) hæð, hóll4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) uppgangur•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) rísandi, upprennandi- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion
См. также в других словарях:
wind instrument — /wind/ a musical instrument sounded by the breath or other air current, as the trumpet, trombone, clarinet, or flute. [1575 85] * * * ▪ music Introduction any musical instrument that uses air as the primary vibrating medium for the… … Universalium
Young Men and Fire — Infobox Book name = Young Men and Fire title orig = translator = image caption = author = Norman Maclean illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = subject = Wildfire genre = Non fiction publisher =… … Wikipedia
Wind Dancer — Superherobox| caption=Renascence in action taken from New Warriors v.4 #9. Art by Paco Medina comic color=background:#ff8080 character name=Renascence real name=Sofia Mantega species=Human Mutant publisher=Marvel Comics debut= New Mutants vol. 2… … Wikipedia
Wind power in Spain — Spain is one of the three world’s largest users of wind power with an installed capacity of 15,515 MW at January 2008.cite web | url=http://www.energias renovables.com/paginas/Contenidosecciones.asp?ID=14 Cod=12262 Tipo= Nombre=Noticias |… … Wikipedia
Wind Chill — This page is for the movie Wind Chill. For the term, see wind chill.Infobox Film name = Wind Chill caption = Promotional movie poster for the film imdb id = 0486051 writer = Joe Gangemi Steven A. Katz starring = Emily Blunt Ashton Holmes Chelan… … Wikipedia
Wind wave — Ocean wave redirects here. For the film, see Ocean Waves (film). North Pacific storm waves as seen from the NOAA M/V Noble Star, Winter 1989 … Wikipedia
Wind River Experimental Forest — The Wind River Experimental Forest is an ecological and silvicultural research in Stabler, Washington, in the United States. Founded in 1902 as a tree nursery, and functioning as an experimental forest since 1932, it is known as the cradle of… … Wikipedia
Young Link — Link (The Legend of Zelda) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Link. Link Légende {{{légende}}} Série The Legend of Zelda … Wikipédia en Français
Wind at My Back — infobox television show name = Wind at My Back caption = format = Drama runtime = 60 minutes creator = Kevin Sullivan starring = Shirley Douglas, Kathy Greenwood country = flagicon|Canada Canada network = CBC first aired = 1996 last aired = 2001… … Wikipedia
Young, Neil — born Nov. 12, 1945, Toronto, Ont., Can. Canadian rock singer and songwriter. He began his career as a folksinger in Winnipeg and later moved to Los Angeles, Calif., U.S., where he formed the rock group Buffalo Springfield with Stephen Stills. In… … Universalium
Young English Democrats — Infobox Political Youth Organization name english = Young English Democrats chairman = Sean Varnham colorcode = foundation = 2007 headquarters = Norfolk international = mother party = English Democrats Party website = [http://www.yed.org.uk… … Wikipedia