Both “raise” and “rise” describe an upward movement.
Raise和rise都是描述一种向上的动态。
raise:
◆ a regular verb: raise – raised – raised
规则变化动词：过去式raised/过去分词raised
◆a transitive verb, it needs an object.
及物动词，需加宾语。
◆Someone or something raises something to a higher position.
某人或某物将某物提升到一个更高的位置。
e.g.Iraise my hand when I have a question.
当我有问题时，我会举手。
The government is launching a campaign to raiseawareness of internet security.
政府正在开展一项提高对互联网安全认识的运动。
◆When we raise a child, we look after them until it is an adult.
当我们说raise a child, 意思是抚养他们成人。
e.g.Sheraised four kids virtually singlehanded.
她几乎是凭一人之力抚养了4个孩子。
rise:
◆ an irregular verb: rise – rose – risen
不规则变化动词：过去式rose/过去分词risen
◆an intransitive verb, it doesn’t have an object after it.
不及物动词，无需加宾语。
◆It refers to the action of going up or increasing by itself.
强调的是动作本身自行升高或增加。
e.g.Sea levels rise every year.
海平面每年都在上升。
The sun rises every morning.
太阳每天早上都会升起。
The cost of living rose by 5% last year.
去年，生活成本上升了5%。
What time did you rise in the morning?
你早上几点钟起床？
How are “raise” and “rise” different?
Raise和rise，到底有什么区别呢？
我们再来细看两个例子。
◆Apple won its law suit against Samsung in the United States. As a result, Samsung may raise the prices of its Galaxy phones. (Companies raise prices. The prices are put up.)