Unit2EnvironmentPartTwoTeachingResourcesProject---Writingareport1
Asthethirdlongestriverintheworld,itiscleartoseewhytheenvironmentalproblemsoftheYangtzeRiverhaveraisedconcernbothnationallyandinternationally
(P38)作为世界第三大河,长江的问题之所以引起了国内外的关注,其原因是显而易见的
raise:V
1)[T]toliftsomethingtoahigherposition:举起Wouldallthoseinfavour,pleaseraisetheirhands
Heraisedthewindowandleanedout
MaryQuantwasthefirstfashiondesignertoraisehemlines
2)[T]tocausesomethingtoincreaseorbecomebigger,better,higher,etc:提高,抬高Thegovernmentplantoraisetaxes
Ihadtoraisemyvoice(=speakmoreloudly)tomakemyselfheardoverthenoise
3)[T]tocausetoexist:引起,带来Heranswersraiseddoubts/fears/suspicionsinmymind
Thisdiscussionhasraisedmanyimportantissues/problems
Theannouncementraisedacheer/laugh
4)[T]totakecareofaperson,orananimalorplant,untiltheyar