elevate
英['el?ve?t]
美['?l?vet]
英英釋意
- 1. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position;
- "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"
- "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"
- "I got promoted after many years of hard work"
- 2. raise from a lower to a higher position;
- "Raise your hands"
- "Lift a load"
- 3. raise in rank or condition;
- "The new law lifted many people from poverty"
