🎈inflate (インフレート)

verb
/ɪnˈfleɪt/
膨らませる;水増しする (fukuramaseru; mizumashi suru)

意味

to fill with air or gas so it expands; to increase excessively or artificially
意味の翻訳
空気などを入れて大きくする;不自然に増やす
kuuki nado o irete ookiku suru; fushizen ni fuyasu

例文

The mechanic inflated the tire to the correct pressure.

整備士はタイヤを適切な空気圧まで膨らませた。
Seibishi wa taiya o tekisetsu na kuukiatsu made fukuramaseta

表現例

inflate prices
物価をつり上げる
bukka o tsuriageru

同義語

expand, blow up, enlarge, swell, boost

対義語

deflate, shrink, reduce

コロケーション

inflate a balloon, inflate a tire, inflate prices, inflate numbers, artificially inflate

関連語彙

To collect or form into a mass or group.
to give life or energy to something; to animate or enliven
To disappear gradually; to fade away.
to have confidence in someone or something; to believe in reliability
to move toward a place; to arrive at a place
To remove someone from a position or place of power or authority.

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