raise是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 举起， 提升； 增加； 饲养； 引起； 竖起； 提出，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Why don't you say it, you coward!You're afraid to marry me!You'd rather live with that stupid little fool whocan't open her mouth except to say 'Yes' or 'No' and raise a passel of mealy-mouthed brats just like her!Why " "You must not say these things about Melanie!"
-- Mrs. Meade was looking down into her lap and she did not raise her head when her name was called, but the faceof little Phil beside her was an open book that all might read.
-- He would raise his brows in that nasty way he always had when she even mentionedAshley's name and, like as not, would refuse to give her the hat.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He always slouched, locomotively, with his eyes on the ground; and, when accosted or otherwise required to raise them, he looked up in a half-resentful, half-puzzled way, as though the only thought he ever had was, that it was rather an odd and injurious fact that he should never be thinking.
-- In the interval, Miss Havisham, in a fantastic way, had put some of the most beautiful jewels from her dressing-table into Estella's hair, and about her bosom and arms; and I saw even my guardian look at her from under his thick eyebrows, and raise them a little, when her loveliness was before him, with those rich flushes of glitter and color in it.
-- I know I have done nothing to raise myself in life, and that Fortune alone has raised me; that is being very lucky.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Readily,' answered the little man; 'take you the trunk on your shoul-ders, and I will raise up the branches and twigs; after all, they are the heaviest.'
-- About a month afterwards he went upstairs into a lum-ber-room to look for some old iron, that he might sell it and raise a little money; and there, instead of his iron, he saw a large pile of gold lying on the floor.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But the principal difficulty was to raise and place me in this vehicle.
-- '7th, That the said man-mountain shall, at his times of leisure, be aiding and assisting to our workmen, in helping to raise certain great stones, towards covering the wall of the principal park, and other our royal buildings.
-- Bolgolam, the admiral, could not preserve his temper, but, rising up in fury, said, he won-dered how the secretary durst presume to give his opinion for preserving the life of a traitor; that the services you had performed were, by all true reasons of state, the great aggra-vation of your crimes; that you, who were able to extinguish the fire by discharge of urine in her majesty's apartment (which he mentioned with horror), might, at another time, raise an inundation by the same means, to drown the whole palace; and the same strength which enabled you to bring over the enemy's fleet, might serve, upon the first discon-tent, to carry it back; that he had good reasons to think you were a Big-endian in your heart; and, as treason begins in the heart, before it appears in overt-acts, so he accused you as a traitor on that account, and therefore insisted you should be put to death.
-- All I ventured was to raise mine eyes towards the sun, and place my hands to-gether in a supplicating posture, and to speak some words in a humble melancholy tone, suitable to the condition I then was in: for I apprehended every moment that he would dash me against the ground, as we usually do any little hate-ful animal, which we have a mind to destroy.
-- For my own part, I could not avoid reflecting how universally this talent was spread, of drawing lectures in 172 Gulliver's Travelsmorality, or indeed rather matter of discontent and repin-ing, from the quarrels we raise with nature.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Strange as it always is to consider any assembly in the act of submissively resigning itself to the dreariness of some complacent person, lord or commoner, whom three-fourths of it could, by no human means, raise out of the slough of inanity to their own intellectual level, it was particularly strange, and it was even particularly affecting, to see this crowd of earnest faces, whose honesty in the main no competent observer free from bias could doubt, so agitated by such a leader.
-- He spoke with the rugged earnestness of his place and character deepened perhaps by a proud consciousness that he was faithful to his class under all their mistrust; but he fully remembered where he was, and did not even raise his voice.
-- The noise of the rain did not disturb him much; but it attracted his attention sufficiently to make him raise his head sometimes, as if he were rather remonstrating with the elements.
-- 'How could you give me life, and take from me all the inappreciable things that raise it from the state of conscious death?
-- She did not raise her head.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was, however, impossible in a moment more not to both understand and applaud, and even to smother him in my embraces, when I saw him raise the heavy crowbar and commence an attack upon the rock itself.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Yet he could live alone, in the wan satisfaction of being alone, and raise pheasants to be shot ultimately by fat men after breakfast.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nothing to change the brooding mind, or raise it up.
-- It was at a convenient height from the ground, and by stooping he could lightly raise the head with one hand and hold the glass to his lips with the other.
-- He had been in that place six nights a week for many years, but had never been observed to raise his eyes above his music-book, and was confidently believed to have never seen a play.
-- That from the son set forth that Mr Clennam would, he knew, be gratified to hear that he had at length obtained permanent employment of a highly satisfactory nature, accompanied with every prospect of complete success in life; but that the temporary inability of his employer to pay him his arrears of salary to that date (in which condition said employer had appealed to that generous forbearance in which he trusted he should never be wanting towards a fellow-creature), combined with the fraudulent conduct of a false friend and the present high price of provisions, had reduced him to the verge of ruin, unless he could by a quarter before six that evening raise the sum of eight pounds.
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