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inflate基本信息

读法：英 [ɪn"fleɪt] 美 [ɪn"flet]

释义：

  • vt. 使充气；使通货膨胀
  • vi. 膨胀；充气

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    英英释义

    Verb:

  • exaggerate or make bigger;"The charges were inflated"
  • fill with gas or air;"inflate a balloons"
  • cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit;"The war inflated the economy"
  • increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value;"inflate the currency"
  • become inflated;"The sails ballooned"
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    中英词源

    inflate 充气，膨胀

    in-,进入，使，-flat,吹，鼓起，词源同blow,conflate.引申词义充气，膨胀。

    inflate
    inflate: [16] Inflate comes from inflātus, the past participle of Latin inflāre ‘blow into’. This was a compound verb formed from the prefix in- and flāre ‘blow’ (a distant relative of English blow). The use of inflate and inflation as technical terms in economics to denote uncontrolled growth in money supply, credit, etc originated in 1830s America.
    => blow
    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.

    词态变化

    第三人称单数 inflates;
    过去式 inflated;
    过去分词 inflated;
    现在分词 inflating;

    权威造句

    1. The promotion of a big release can inflate a film"sfinal 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。

    来自柯林斯例句

    2. Airbags inflate instantaneously on impact.
    安全气囊遇到撞击立即膨胀。

    来自柯林斯例句

    3. Don"s lifejacket had failed to inflate.
    唐的救生衣未能充气膨胀。

    来自柯林斯例句

    4. Inflate your life jacket by pulling sharply on the cord.
    猛拽绳扣使你的救生衣充气。

    来自《权威词典》

    5. The buyers bid against each other and often inflate the prices they pay.
    买主们竞相投标,往往人为地提高价钱.

    来自《简明英汉词典》

    近反义词

  • inflate the paper currency [经] 滥发纸币...

    • 相似短语

  • to inflate 充气
  • super inflate (SI) 超膨胀粘胶纤维
  • inflate the paper currency 【经】 滥发纸币

    • 单词分析

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