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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   inflation

   • IPA[inˈflāSH(ə)n]

   美式

   • n.
     the action of inflating something or the condition of being inflated；(in some theories of cosmology) a very brief exponential expansion of the universe postulated to have interrupted the standard linear expansion shortly after the Big Bang.

   • noun: inflation

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the action of inflating something or the condition of being inflated the inflation of a balloon the gross inflation of salaries
   • ▪ (in some theories of cosmology) a very brief exponential expansion of the universe postulated to have interrupted the standard linear expansion shortly after the Big Bang.
   • 2. a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money policies aimed at controlling inflation high inflation rates

   inflation-adjusted

   • adj.
     taking into account the effect of inflation: inflation-adjusted wages have fallen over the past year

   Oxford Dictionary

   grade inflation

   • n.
     a real or perceived upward trend in the average grades awarded to students for a particular ... changes are under way to stop grade inflation

   Oxford Dictionary

   inflation rate

   • n.
     the rate at which prices increase over time, resulting in a fall in the purchasing value of money: the average inflation rate over the decade was 2.9 per cent

   Oxford Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   inflation

   • IPA[ɪnˈfleɪʃn]

   英式

   • n.
     the action of inflating something or the condition of being inflated: the inflation of a balloon the gross inflation of salaries

   Oxford Dictionary