deflate [di'fleit]

vt.
放气, 抽出空气, 使缩小, 紧缩(通货)
vi.
缩小

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单词 deflate 网络释义

及物动词 vt.
1.抽出...中的气
2.紧缩(通货)

单词 deflate 其它相关

单词解释
vt. 放气,抽出空气,使缩小
vi. 缩小
vt. 1> a. To release contained air or gas from. b. To collapse by releasing contained air or gas.
　　2> To reduce or lessen the size or importance of: Losing the contest deflated my ego.
　　3> Economics. a. To reduce the amount or availability of (currency or credit), effecting a decline in prices. b. To produce deflation in (an economy).
相关例句
Her rebuff thoroughly deflated him.
　 她的拒绝使他的骄气大挫。
相关短语
deflate the currency 紧缩通货
单词变化
时态: deflated; deflated; deflating
单词词根
词根：flat,flau=吹
inflate vt. 使膨胀,使得意,使通货膨胀,
inflation n.通货膨胀，物价飞涨
inflatable a.可膨胀的，充气的
inflator n. 充气者,充气机
inflationary a. 通货膨胀的,通货膨胀倾向的
conflation n. 合并
deflate v.收缩，紧缩
deflation n. 放气,缩小
deflationary a. 通货紧缩的
reflate vt.vi. (使)通货再膨胀
flatus n. 肠胃胀气,阵风
flatulent a. 肠胃气胀的,空虚的,浮夸的
flaunt v. 炫耀，张扬
同义反义
同义词：shrink, exhaust, discourage, depress, impute, decrease, dishearten, depreciate, devalue, diminish, disconcert, reduce, lower, wind, dispirit
反义词：inflate

单词 deflate 其它例句

- The Government decided to deflate.
　 政府决定紧缩通货.
- I felt quite deflated by your nasty remark.
　 你那些难听的话使我觉得无地自容.
- The balloon deflated slowly.
　 气球慢慢瘪掉了