deflation

n. 放气, 缩小, 通货紧缩 [医] 放气, 解除气胀

发音

UK /dɪˈfleɪʃən/
其它

词形变化

deflations 复数 deflations

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An act or instance of deflating.

    可数 不可数

    The loss caused utter deflation and disappointment among the fans.

  2. 2.

    A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages.

    通货紧缩

    通缩

    可数 不可数 金融
  3. 3.

    An economic contraction.

    可数 委婉 不可数 金融
  4. 4.

    The removal of soil and other loose material from the ground (or another surface) by wind, leaving it exposed to erosion.

    吹蚀

    可数 不可数 地质

词汇关系

名词

反义词 2

inflation disinflation

上位词 6

wearing reduction decrease erosion diminution stepdown

词源

From deflate + -ion.

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