inflation

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈfleɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈfleɪʃn/
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noun
B2

A general increase in prices and decrease in money's value over time

High inflation makes everything more expensive, so people can buy less with the same amount of money.

高通货膨胀使一切变得更加昂贵,因此人们用同样多的钱能买到的东西更少。

R

An excessive increase in something, especially amounts paid to people

The rapid inflation of CEO salaries has become a major concern for many companies.

CEO薪资的快速膨胀已成为许多公司的主要关切问题。

R

The process of filling something with air or gas

The life jacket uses carbon dioxide for quick inflation in emergencies.

救生衣使用二氧化碳在紧急情况下快速充气。

translation

n. 通货膨胀, 过度增长, 充气

词形变化

Plural inflations