定义
to rise: 上升，提高，攀升
不要把rise的过去式和名词rose混淆了，rose是一种美丽芳香的花。
This is an irregular verb:
I rise / I rose / I have risen
on the rise: 在增涨，在上涨
the rise (and fall of an empire): 出现（帝王的衰亡）
a pay rise: 加薪
(Please) rise (for the national anthem): （请）起立（升国旗时）
Pronunciation examples
UK: I rose early this morning in order to have a shower.
US: Crime rates in Burma are on the rise.
- "Today we're going to talk about the rising problem of unemployment in the US."
- "Stock is currently trading at $55 a share, but rising fast."
- "The market has been driven by an exchange rate that has risen above two dollars to the British pound for the first time since the early 1980s."
- "Productivity will rise"
- "Announcer : Ladies and gentlemen, please rise for the national anthem."
- "So, now, as my first act as King of Cheeterland, please rise to sing your new national anthem."
- "For some time now, I have admired your rising assiduity, which I sometimes call your "participation rate"."
- "Edward : Um, no, actually that means that you should give me a substantial pay rise."
- "New York City: the homeless population has risen to a record level: over 300,000 people are sleeping in the streets."
- "Your stunning progress in grammar has risen prodigiously over mere months, and you have finally mastered the present perfect tense, which has only drawn me closer to you."
