第十期单词营来咯~今天和大家一起来学习几个表示数据变化的词汇，包括容易混淆的「raise」和「rise」，你能清楚区分这两个单词吗？
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raise
/reɪz/
verb
译为提高、上升，在商务英语中，也可用作筹集资金、电话沟通、涨薪等意，详情请看👇
raise｜to increase the amount, level, or quality of something
raise salaries/prices/taxes
There is increasing pressure on exporters to raise prices in foreign markets.
raise awareness/standards/quality
The new government is pledging to raise standards in education.
raise (FINANCE)｜to manage to get money to invest in a business, project, property, etc.
raise capital/funds/money
We will raise funds for reconstruction by disposing of assets.
The share issue in the coffee company aims to raise €5m from investors eager to invest in ethical concerns.
raise a loan/mortgage
raise｜to mention something that you are worried or not sure about so that it can be examined and dealt with
raise concerns/doubts/fears
The company announced a package of reforms to address concerns raised by shareholders.
raise issues/objections/questions
raise (ACCOUNTING)｜to prepare an invoice
The exporter raises an invoice in the usual way on the overseas buyer.
raise (COMMUNICATIONS)｜to make or arrange a phone call, especially to discuss technical help, business, etc.
If you have a technical fault, you can raise a call using the in-house system.
raise (HR)｜an increase in salary or wages
A 2% raise for each employee would add $28 million to the overall budget.
rise
/raɪz/
verb&noun
同样有提高、上升的意思，在商务英语中，也可用于表示晋升、（行业）崛起等，详情请看👇
rise｜to increase in number, amount, or value
As growth becomes embedded, interest rates rise.
Gold bullion for delivery in December rose $1.20 an ounce to $400 an ounce.
rise sharply/dramatically/steadily, etc.
rise by sth
Retail sales volume rose by 7.2% in the 12 months to June.
rise to sth
The jobless rate rose to 4.7% in Japan in September.
rise (WORKPLACE)｜to move up to a more important position in an organization
Those who rise to the top in public affairs work can expect social recognition.
rise through sth
Mr Reed rose quickly through the bank, becoming head of the corporate finance department in 2010.
rise through the ranks
She rose through the company ranks, becoming general manager in 2009.
rise｜an increase in number, amount, or value
a rise in sth
The strong profits prompted a 64% rise in the dividend.
a sharp/dramatic/small rise
Commodities analysts forecast a rise of around 3%
a price/rate rise
rise (HR, WORKPLACE)｜an increase in salary or wages
I think you should ask the boss for a rise.
Postal workers have cut a pay deal giving them a basic rise of 3.3%.
He will receive a pay rise when he joins the board.
rise｜the process of becoming more important or powerful
Thanks to the rise of e-commerce, many firms are embracing the internet for many of their activities.
the meteoric rise of the internet as a political tool
boost
/buːst/
verb&noun
译为提高、增加、促进等，详情请看👇
boost｜to increase or improve something
boost profits/prices/rates
The industry has exceeded all expectations for boosting profits and dividends.
boost exports/sales/trade
The lower exchange rate is already boosting exports.
boost confidence/morale
He was elected on a platform to create jobs and boost investor confidence.
boost production/performance/productivity
boost sth (by) 20%/50%/100%, etc.
The company boosted its dividend nearly 50%.
boost｜an act or event that increases or improves something
Typically sales jump in the autumn, when they get a boost from the back-to-school and holiday shopping seasons.
The campaign for pension reform received a boost on Friday.
Shares on Wall Street were given a boost by a rally in the US Treasury bond market.
a big/major/huge/significant boost
boost｜an increase
a boost in sth
Motorists who operate diesel-powered vehicles would face a 1.5-cent-a-gallon boost in fuel taxes.
The income boost for the two million lowest paid will not take effect until October.
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