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。
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Some sought knots, to raise the blazing pile; one was riving the splinters of pine, in order to pierce the flesh of their captives with the burning fragments; and others bent the tops of two saplings to the earth, in order to suspend Heyward by the arms between the recoiling branches.
-- Sir, he had better raise this siege, to go and sit down before Edward if he wishes to frighten his enemy with words.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They listened, they called, and then uniting their voices, they endeavored to raise even a louder shout than before, which would be transmitted to a great distance.
-- They had only to sharpen it on a piece of sandstone, then to raise the edge on a finer stone.
-- Sometimes even he tried to put his paws under the lid, as if he wished to raise it.
-- Cyrus Harding did not hesitate to give utterance to the suggestions which this fact, at once surprising and unexpected, could not fail to raise in his mind.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But he had not written half-a-dozen words when, reaching over to the inkstand to take a fresh dip, he happened to raise his eyes.
-- The victim cried, but in a subdued manner as if she feared to raise her voice, and Miss Sally, comforting herself with a pinch of snuff, ascended the stairs, just as Richard had safely reached the office.
-- So very weak and spent, she felt, so very calm and unresisting, that she had no thought of any wants of her own, but prayed that God would raise up some friend for him.
-- Scarcely less moved and surprised by the sight of the child than she had been on recognising him, he stood, for a moment, silent and confounded by this unexpected apparition, without even the presence of mind to raise her from the ground.
-- Happening, in the midst of these cogitations, to raise his hand, he was astonished to find how heavy it seemed, and yet how thin and light it really was.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They came out into the bright, cheerful sunlight, where the rattling of wheels on the pavement made it necessary to raise their voices.
-- It was perfectly clear that children and old people were dying for want of milk, and they had no milk because they had not land enough to feed the cattle and also raise bread and hay.
-- The only aim of the courts is to preserve the existing state of things, and for this reason they persecute and kill all those who are above the common level and who wish to raise it as well as those who are below it."
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But suddenly his colour changed, and he tried to raise himself, crying, "Where's Black Dog?"
-- I seen old Flint in the corner there, behind you; as plain as print, I seen him; and if I get the horrors, I'm a man that has lived rough, and I'll raise Cain.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Shipping and Mercantile Gazette, the Lloyd's List, the Packet-Boat, and the Maritime and Colonial Review, all papers devoted to insurance companies which threatened to raise their rates of premium, were unanimous on this point.
-- In other places, like those at Reunion and at Maurice, they raise fringed reefs, high, straight walls, near which the depth of the ocean is considerable.
-- Now, I shall be very much astonished if that satellite does not raise these masses of water sufficiently, and render me a service that I should be indebted to her for."
-- I could not raise them; a morbid sleep, full of hallucinations, bereft me of my being.
-- "What if some volcanic burst should one day raise these two barriers above the waves?"
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With that concluding word, the whole assembly, exalting their pilgrim's staves, rushed round me in a body; and I, having no weapon to raise in self defence, commenced grappling with Joseph, my nearest and most ferocious assailant, for his.
-- The mistress visited her often in the interval, and commenced her plan of reform by trying to raise her self respect with fine clothes and flattery, which she took readily; so that, instead of a wild, hatless little savage jumping into the house, and rushing to squeeze us all breathless, there 'lighted from a handsome black pony a very dignified person, with brown ringlets falling from the cover of a feathered beaver, and a long cloth habit, which she was obliged to hold up with both hands that she might sail in.
-- Wish and learn to smooth away the surly wrinkles, to raise your lids frankly, and change the fiends to confident, innocent angels, suspecting and doubting nothing, and always seeing friends where they are not sure of foes.
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