inflate
🇺🇸
/ɪnˈfleɪt/
🇬🇧
/ɪnˈfleɪt/
verb
R
to fill with air or gas
Inflate the balloon by blowing air into it.
風船に空気を吹き込んで膨らませてください。
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.
彼は上司に印象づけるために、プロジェクトでの自分の役割を誇張しようとした。
R
to increase prices or value
The company will inflate prices during the holiday season.
その会社はホリデーシーズン中に価格を引き上げるでしょう。
translation
膨らませる, 誇張する, 上げる
語形変化
3rd Present
inflates
Past
inflated
Perfect
inflated
Progressive
inflating