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inflate美 [ɪn'fleɪt] 英 [ɪn'fleɪt] - v.膨胀；使充气；鼓吹；吹捧
- 网络抬高；使膨胀；使通货等膨胀
过去分词：inflated 现在分词：inflating 第三人称单数：inflates v.+n. inflate cost,inflate balloon v. blow up,pump up,expand,fill,puff up 1. | [t][i] ~ (sth) 使充气；膨胀to fill sth or become filled with gas or air |
| Inflate your life jacket by pulling sharply on the cord. 猛拽绳扣使你的救生衣充气。 | | The life jacket failed to inflate. 救生衣未能充气。 |
2. | [t] ~ sth 鼓吹；吹捧to make sth appear to be more important or impressive than it really is |
3. | [t][i] ~ (sth) （使）涨价to increase the price of sth; to increase in price |
| The principal effect of the demand for new houses was to inflate prices. 对新住宅需求的主要结果是促使价格上涨。 | | Food prices are no longer inflating at the same rate as last year. 食物价格的上涨率已不再像去年那样高了。 |
v. | 1. to fill something such as a ball, mattress, tire, or boat with air or gas to bring it to the proper size, shape, and firmness for use, or to become filled with air or gas 2. to exaggerate the size or importance of something, or become exaggerated in size or importance 3. to cause inflation in prices or the money supply, or undergo inflation 4. to fill something with air or gas so that it becomes the right shape and size for using 5. to make a number or price higher than it should be 1. to fill something such as a ball, mattress, tire, or boat with air or gas to bring it to the proper size, shape, and firmness for use, or to become filled with air or gas 2. to exaggerate the size or importance of something, or become exaggerated in size or importance 3. to cause inflation in prices or the money supply, or undergo inflation 4. to fill something with air or gas so that it becomes the right shape and size for using 5. to make a number or price higher than it should be |
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