rise

上がる、昇る

今いる位置から、より高い位置へ動く。

やさしい英語で： To move to a higher position.

• The sun rises in the east.
• Steam rose from the hot soup.
• The balloon had risen above the trees.

使い方： rise above something (Smoke rose above the houses.)

類義語： go up, ascend

反対語： fall, descend

よく使う表現： rise above something, rise into view, rise to something, rise into something

起きる、立ち上がる

ベッドから起きる、または座ったり寝たりした状態から立つ。

やさしい英語で： To get up from bed or stand up after sitting or lying down.

• I rise early every morning.
• He rose from his seat.
• Everyone had risen to welcome the guests.

使い方： rise from something (She rose from her chair to greet us.)

類義語： get up, stand up

反対語： sit down, lie down

よく使う表現： rise early, rise from bed, rise to speak

そびえる、伸びる

下から上へ、ある高さまで伸びている。

やさしい英語で： To extend upwards to a particular height.

• The cliffs rise high above the beach.
• The tree rises to nearly thirty metres.
• New towers now rise above the old city.

使い方： rise to a height of something (The tower rises to a height of eighty metres.)

類義語： reach, extend

よく使う表現： rise to something, rise above something, rise high

上昇、増加

量や数が増えたり、水準が高くなったりすること。

やさしい英語で： An increase in an amount, number, or level.

• There was a rise in prices.
• She asked her boss for a pay rise.
• A sudden rise in temperature damaged the crops.

使い方： a rise in something (There has been a rise in food prices.); a rise of something (The workers received a pay rise of five percent.)

類義語： increase

反対語： fall, decrease

よく使う表現： a pay rise, a sharp rise, rise in prices

上昇、増加

上へ動くことや、大きさ・量・水準が増すこと。

やさしい英語で： A movement upwards or an increase in size, amount, or level.

• The rise of the tide covered the rocks.
• A rapid rise in water level flooded the path.
• We measured the balloon's rise with a camera.

使い方： the rise of something (We watched the slow rise of the balloon.)

類義語： ascent, increase

反対語： fall, descent

よく使う表現： rise of something, a gradual rise, rise in level

台頭、出世

次第に力を持ち、成功したり広く知られるようになったりすること。

やさしい英語で： The process of becoming more powerful, successful, or well known.

• His rise to power was quick.
• The book describes the rise of a trading empire.
• Few people expected her rapid rise to fame.

使い方： a rise to something (Her rise to fame began with a television role.)

類義語： ascent, advancement

反対語： decline, fall

よく使う表現： rise to power, rise to fame, rise of something