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单词

inflation

读音
ɪnˈfleɪʃn
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词根

"Inflation" 的词根来自于拉丁词 "inflare",意为 "膨胀"。由此衍生出的其他单词有 "inflate"(使膨胀)、"deflate"(使放气、缩小)等。

释义

n. 膨胀;通货膨胀;夸张;自命不凡

例句

Inflation is a constant threat.
通货膨胀是一种持续的威胁。
Inflation was running at 26%.
通货膨胀达到了26%。
Inflation is in double figures.
通货膨胀率达两位数。

强化记忆

你可以通过这个例子: "In a balloon inflation race, the person who inflates their balloon the fastest wins." (在气球充气比赛中,首先把气球吹得最大的人赢) 寻找"inflation"和"inflate"的联系,帮助记忆。"Inflation" 的使用,最初在14世纪,被用于描绘“肿胀”的物理现象。但随着内战,经济危机等因素的发生,人们开始用 "inflation" 描述经济活动中,价格一度上涨的现象。

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which it can be tempting to use.Inflation:it's much easier to print money
I'm going to describe a cosmological theorycalled inflation,which will pull all the pieces of the story together.
Median per capita income has been flat since about 2000,adjusted for inflation.All right, so is better off getting a big house with a white picket fence?
to job losses,subject to inflation,tightening loans from banks,
in a black leather corset, with a butt tattoo that says,"Whip inflation now."(Laughter)
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