| 单词 | inflate |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ɪnˈfleɪt] 美[ɪnˈflet] |
| 解释 | vt.& vi.使充气(于轮胎、气球等);(使)膨胀;(使)通货膨胀;物价上涨; |
| 例句 | V-ERG (使)充气;(使)膨胀;(使)胀大 If you inflate something such as a balloon or tyre, or if it inflates, it becomes bigger as it is filled with air or a gas. 例:Stuart jumped into the sea and inflated the liferaft...斯图尔特跳到海里给救生艇充气。 例:Don's lifejacket had failed to inflate.唐的救生衣未能充气膨胀。 V-ERG 抬高(物价);(使)(物价)涨高 If you say that someone inflates the price of something, or that the price inflates, you mean that the price increases. 例:The promotion of a big release can inflate a film's final cost...大规模发行所需的广告宣传会增加一部电影的最终成本。 例:Clothing prices have not inflated as much as automobiles.服装价格的涨幅不及汽车那么高。 VERB 夸张;夸大;吹嘘 If someone inflates the amount or effect of something, they say it is bigger, better, or more important than it really is, usually so that they can profit from it. 例:They inflated clients' medical treatment to defraud insurance companies...他们夸大客户伤势的严重性和治疗情形以欺骗保险公司。 例:Even his war record was fraudulently inflated.甚至他的参战履历也是夸大其词,充满谎言。 |
| 变形 | third:inflates~done:inflated~ing:inflating~past:inflated~ |
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