elevate

/ˈelɪveɪt/
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When someone or something achieves a more important rank or status, you can say that they are elevated to it. 提拔

verb [vt. 及物动词] 提拔,提升;抬起,提起;提高,增加;使情绪高昂,使兴高采烈

He was elevated to the post of president. 他被提拔到总裁的职位。

后缀: ate 【verb/adjective】 表示使成为或具有某种特性的 - indicating to make or become 原词: elevate 是通过后缀 【ate】 构成的派生词
e(向外) + lev(升) + ate(使…) → 使…升起来 → 举起
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