inflated /ɪnˈfleɪtəd/ adjective
inflated
/ɪnˈfleɪtəd/
adjective
Learner's definition of INFLATED
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: filled and made larger with air or gas充了气的 2
a : too large or high过高的；过大的 -
He has an inflated opinion of his value to the company. [=he thinks he is more valuable than he really is]他过高地估计了自己对公司的价值。
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He has an inflated ego. [=he has an overly high opinion of himself]他自视过高。
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a writer with an inflated reputation盛名之下其实难副的作家
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inflated [=exaggerated] claims of greatness言过其实的赞颂
b of language : too serious or fancy夸张的；过度渲染的 3
of prices, wages, etc. : too high : increased to a level that is not normal or proper（价格、工资等）过高的，高得不合理的