inflation
US
UK inflation n: (economy: rise in prices)
SC 通货膨胀 tōng huò péng zhàng
TC 通貨膨脹
TC 通貨膨脹
Inflation is expected to go as high as 4% this year.
inflation n: (act of filling with air)
SC 膨胀 péng zhàng
TC 膨脹
TC 膨脹
SC 涨起 péng zhàng，zhǎng qǐ
SC 鼓起 péng zhàng，gǔ qǐ
Do not attempt inflation of the equipment indoors.
anti-inflationary, anti-inflation adj: (finance: to restrict inflation)
SC 反通货膨胀的
core inflation n: (basic increase in prices)
SC 核心通货膨胀 hé xīn tōng huò péng zhàng
inflation rate, rate of inflation n: (economy: price increase) (经济学)
SC 通货膨胀率
The inflation rate in the UK actually decreased due to the recession.
inflation-proof adj: (investment, pension) (投资、养老金)
SC 防通胀的，免受通胀影响的