balloon
English → Chinese
noun/[bəˈluːn]/
(toy) 气球:充满空气或轻质气体的彩色橡胶袋,常作装饰或玩具
The child cried when his red balloon popped at the birthday party.
(Chinese) 生日派对上那个红色气球爆掉时,孩子哭了。
They tied a large bunch of colorful balloons to the entrance of the store.
(Chinese) 他们在商店门口系了一大串彩色气球。
verb/[bəˈluːn]/
(increase) 激增:在短时间内体积、数量或价格大幅度增长
The national debt began to balloon after the expensive war began.
(Chinese) 昂贵的战争开始后,国债开始激增。
The cost of the renovation project ballooned from $5,000 to over $20,000.
(Chinese) 装修项目的成本从5,000美元激增到了20,000多美元。
Entry ID: en:zh:balloon · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary