inflate

◎ 单词释义

vt.使膨胀；使得意；使通货膨胀

vi.膨胀

名词: inflator 过去式: inflated 过去分词: inflated 现在分词: inflating 第三人称单数: inflates

vt. & vi. 使充气，(使)膨胀 fill (a tyre,balloon,etc.) with air or gas;(cause to) swell

vt. & vi. (使)通货膨胀，(使)物价上涨 take action to increase the amount of money in circulation so that prices rise

verb

1. become inflated

e.g. The sails ballooned

Synonym: balloonbillow

2. fill with gas or air

e.g. inflate a balloons

Synonym: blow up

3. exaggerate or make bigger

e.g. The charges were inflated

Synonym: blow upexpandamplify

4. increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value

e.g. inflate the currency

5. cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit

e.g. The war inflated the economy

1. (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.

e.g. Stuart jumped into the sea and inflated the liferaft...
斯图尔特跳到海里给救生艇充气。
e.g. Don's lifejacket had failed to inflate.
唐的救生衣未能充气膨胀。

2. 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.

e.g. 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。
e.g. Clothing prices have not inflated as much as automobiles.
服装价格的涨幅不及汽车那么高。

inflated
They had to buy everything at inflated prices at the ranch store.
他们不得不在农场商店以高价购买所有东西。

3. 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.

e.g. 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。
e.g. 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。

1. 使胀大,使得意：inflame 使动怒,激怒 | inflate 使胀大,使得意 | inflect 转向,改变

2. 使膨胀：inflatable 可充气的 | inflate 使膨胀 | inflated stock 过多的库存器材

3. 膨胀;通货膨胀：presidential 总统的 | inflate 膨胀;通货膨胀 | once 一旦;同时;曾经

4. 打氣：轮胎冷补胶 tire cold patching cement | 打气 inflate | 轮胎气压 tire pressure

5. inflate：infl; 打气,充气

v.(动词)

inflate, dilate, distend, expand, swell

这组词都有“增大,扩大”的意思。其区别是：

expand指体积、数量的增大,可指展开、打开、散播开,而使其扩大的因素既可以是内在的,也可以是来自外界的外力; swell是指由于受到内部力量的作用而在体积和容积方面增大,也可指数目或程度的增长,质量的提高,或曲面向上隆起,常表示“不正常的增大”; distend指在内部力量的压迫下向各个方向扩张或膨胀,暗示原来就处于完全空虚或松弛状态; inflate指用人工方法使某物膨胀起来; dilate强调直径的增大。

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