单词 | deflate |
释义 | deflate[di'fleit]vt. 放气, 抽出空气, 使缩小vi. 缩小 deflate de.flate AHD: [d¹-fl³t“] D.J. [d!6fle!t]K.K. [d!6flet]v.(动词) de.flat.ed,de.flat.ing,de.flates v.tr.(及物动词)1. To release contained air or gas from.放气:从…放掉所含的空气或气体2. To collapse by releasing contained air or gas.瘪掉:由于放掉所含的空气或气体而瘪掉3. To reduce or lessen the size or importance of:缩小;降低:缩小…的尺寸或降低…的重要性:Losing the contest deflated my ego.竞赛的失利使我灰心丧气4. Economics 【经济学】 5. To reduce the amount or availability of (currency or credit), effecting a decline in prices.紧缩:减少(通货或信贷)的数额或可获得性,导致价格下降6. To produce deflation in (an economy).在(经济)上造成通货紧缩v.intr.(不及物动词)To be or become deflated:瘪掉,缩小,泄气:The balloon deflated slowly.气球慢慢瘪掉了语源:1. de- de-2. (in)flate (in)flate继承用法:defla“tor n.(名词) |
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