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inflation

English → Chinese

noun//ɪnˈfleɪʃən//

(经济) 通货膨胀;指商品和服务价格普遍上涨导致货币购买力下降的现象

The central bank raised interest rates in an attempt to control the rising rate of inflation.

(Chinese) 央行提高了利率,试图控制不断上升的通货膨胀率。

Because of high inflation, the cost of a basic loaf of bread has doubled in just one year.

(Chinese) 由于高通胀,一个普通面包的价格在短短一年内就翻了一番。

noun//ɪnˈfleɪʃən//

(物理) 充气过程;指给气球、气囊等容器充入气体使其膨胀的行为

The rapid inflation of the airbag during a collision is designed to protect the driver's head.

(Chinese) 碰撞过程中安全气囊的快速充气旨在保护驾驶员的头部。

The inflation of the giant parade balloons requires hundreds of cubic meters of helium.

(Chinese) 巨型巡游气球的充气需要数百立方米的氦气。

Entry ID: en:zh:inflation · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary