单词 | inflation |
释义 | inflation inflation /ɪnˈfleɪ.ʃən/ noun [U] ► B2 a general, continuous increase in prices: » high/low inflation» the rate of inflation» 13 percent inflation→ COMPARE DEFLATION(Cf. ↑deflation) (MONEY)Thesaurus+: ↑Value and price increasesThesaurus+: ↑Economics and the state of the economyWord Builder:–Nouns: inflation–Adjectives: inflatable, inflationary, inflated–Verbs: inflate, deflate • • • Extra Examples:» The control of inflation is a key component of the government's economic policy.» There has been an alarming rise in the rate of inflation.» Unemployment, inflation and greater inequality are often the downside of a market economy.» Managing the economy is a complex equation of controlling inflation and reducing unemployment.» The government's overriding concern is to reduce inflation. |
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