单词 | inflate |
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音标 | [in'fleit] |
解释 | v.使充气,使膨胀 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v.使膨胀(fill with air) 【考】 inflate : burst / pull : tear(使膨胀最终爆裂/拉 最终撕裂)反义词:minimize(减 到最小) |
字源 | inflate (v.) early 15c., "cause to swell," from Latin inflatus, past participle of inflare "to blow into, inflate" (see inflation). Economics sense from 1844. In some senses a back-formation from inflation. Related: Inflatable; inflated; inflating. |
不择手段背单词 | v. (通过充气)使膨胀; 使通货膨胀 【参】inflated(adj 膨胀的; 夸大不实的) = pompous = bombasticdeflate(vt 放气; 紧缩通货); conflate(v 合并)con共同, flate气: 一个鼻孔出气-合并. 【类】inflate: burst = pull: tear 过分膨胀导致爆裂 = 过分拉导致撕裂 【反】minimize(vt 将...减到最少) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】in反 + flat扁平,扁平的反意→膨胀 |
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