rise to

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rise to something

to show that you are able to deal with an unexpected situation, problem, etc.能够处理，有能力处理（突发情况、问题等）
- Luckily, my mother rose to the occasion.幸好当时我母亲挺身而出。🔊🔊
- He was determined to rise to the challenge.他决心克服困难迎接挑战。🔊🔊
to react when somebody is deliberately trying to make you angry or get you interested in something上当；上钩；进圈套
- I refuse to rise to that sort of comment.我拒绝对那样的评论作出反应。🔊🔊
- As soon as I mentioned money, he rose to the bait.我一提到钱，他就上钩了。🔊🔊