inflate

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈfleɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈfleɪt/
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verb
R

to fill with air or gas

Inflate the balloon by blowing air into it.

通过向气球吹气来给气球充气。

R

to make something seem bigger or more important than it is

He tried to inflate his role in the project to impress his boss.

他试图夸大自己在项目中的角色来给老板留下深刻印象。

R

to increase prices or value

The company will inflate prices during the holiday season.

该公司将在假日季节提高价格。

translation

v. 充气, 夸大, 抬高

词形变化

3rd Present inflates
Past inflated
Perfect inflated
Progressive inflating