简单释义：

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v. 膨胀；使充气；鼓吹；吹捧

网络 抬高；使膨胀；使通货等膨胀

变形：

过去分词：inflated  现在分词：inflating  第三人称单数：inflates  

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完整释义：

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v.

1.进行充气;膨胀
2.通货膨胀
3.使(通货)膨胀,抬高(物价)
4.充气;胀大
5.激动
6.罐头
7.使骄傲;使得意
8.使膨胀;【机械工程】给…打气

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例句：

1. What I said was that the only way the Fed could get traction would be if it could inflate a housing bubble.
   我的意思是美联储推动经济活力的唯一途径就是制造一个住房市场泡沫。

2. In a water evacuation, don't inflate your life vest until you're out the door, in the water and tired of swimming.
   在水中疏散，在你出去前不要给你的救生衣充气。

3. Investors, fearing America will have to inflate its way out of such debt, could push the dollar down and interest rates up.
   因担忧美国将不得不通过通货膨胀来摆脱这一债务，投资者将会推动美元下跌、利率提高。

4. Opening the door in an emergency will automatically inflate the evacuation slides.
   紧急情况下打开门后，逃生滑梯会自动完成充气。

5. Sterner had sunk in on himself like an empty gasbag, and no efforts were sufficient to inflate him.
   斯坦纳精神沮丧，象一只漏空了的气囊，什么力量都激动不了他。

6. In the latter disease, increased effort is required to produce a higher negative pressure in the pleural space to inflate the lungs.
   间质纤维化反应病人需要更大的努力使胸腔负压增加才能保证肺部充气。

7. At present the company mainly has the corrugated metal hose, the metal corrugated pipe to inflate the festival two broad heading products.
   目前公司主要有波纹金属软管、金属波纹管膨胀节两大类产品。

8. However, airbags inflate very fast and with great force. If you are too close to an inflating airbag, you could be seriously hurt.
   但气袋弹出的速度快且力猛，如你太接近气袋，可能会受严重伤害。