an increase in amount or number With the rise of unemployment, fewer people are able to buy houses. As an Intransitive Verb (vi.) moving from a lower to a higher position We watched the flag rise. getting up (from sitting, lying, or kneeling) She rose from her chair. A common but confusing mistake is "I want to go to the flag rising ceremony."
give rise to The tension between the two countries gave rise to a serious diplomatic crisis. (两国之间的紧张关系引发了一场严重的外交危机。 ) The rapid industrialization gave rise to severe environmental pollution in the region. (快速的工业化导致该地区严重的环境污染。 ) cause
