inflation
翻譯
通貨膨脹, 膨脹
例句
The government is trying to control inflation.
政府正試圖控制通貨膨脹。
The inflation of the balloon was quick.
氣球很快就充滿了氣。
文法模式
((uncountable noun)) 通貨膨脹 Inflation is a major economic concern.
近義詞
同義詞: price increase, expansion; 反義詞: deflation
詞源
源自拉丁語「inflatio」(吹氣,膨脹),由「in-」(進入)和「flare」(吹)組成。
記憶技巧
想像給氣球「充氣」(inflate)——價格就像氣球一樣越變越大。