inflate

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈfleɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈfleɪt/
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標籤 TOP10000
verb
R

to fill with air or gas

Inflate the balloon by blowing air into it.

透過向氣球吹氣來給氣球充氣。

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.

他試圖誇大自己在專案中的角色來給老闆留下深刻印象。

R

to increase prices or value

The company will inflate prices during the holiday season.

該公司將在假日季節提高價格。

translation

v. 充氣, 誇大, 抬高

詞形變化

3rd Present inflates
Past inflated
Perfect inflated
Progressive inflating