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deflate
常考释义
vt. 为…放气
We deflate the tyres to make it easier to cross the desert.
我们将轮胎放掉一些气，使穿越沙漠容易一些。
He deflated the dinghy and folded it up.
他把橡皮艇的气体排空，然后把它叠好。
vt. 挫…的锐气；使泄气；打击
Britain's hopes of a medal were deflated earlier.
英国的夺牌希望在早些时候受到了打击。
a mischievous desire to deflate his reputation
败坏他名声的恶念
He was self-centred but I knew how to deflate him.
他这人只顾自己，但我知道怎么对付他。
vt. 紧缩【经】
The government is now deflating the economy.
政府正在采取措施抑制经济过热。
vi. 放气；瘪掉
The life-jacket will deflate automatically.
救生衣会自动放气。
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