词典释义：
raise or lift (something) up to a higher position
举起，抬起；使上升
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the exercise will naturally elevate your chest and head .这种锻炼会使你自然地抬头挺胸。
raise to a more important or impressive level
提升，提高
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in the 1920s he was elevated to Secretary of State ２０世纪２０年代他升任国务卿
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the idea may be elevated into the rather grand status of a Theory .这一观点可以被提升到相当高的理论高度。
(of a priest)hold up (a consecrated host or chalice) for adoration
（牧师）高举（圣饼或圣餐杯）。
increase the level or amount of (something, especially a level of a significant component of a person's blood)
提高…的水平，增加…的含量（尤指增加血液中某重要成分的含量）。
raise the axis of (a piece of artillery) to increase its range
加大（炮）的仰角。
"late Middle English： from Latin