to cause prices to increase rapidly
使价格迅速上涨 (shǐ jiàgé xùn sù shàng zhǎng)
"Rising fuel costs have driven up inflation in many countries."
"燃料价格的上涨已经在许多国家推高了通货膨胀。" (Ránliào jiàgé de shàng zhǎng yǐjīng zài xǔduō guójiā **tuī gāo le tōng huò péng zhàng**.)
to express hope or desire for something by praying
to compare something with a standard or benchmark
to talk a lot or complain repeatedly about something
to include something into a plan or discussion
to lose focus while doing or listening to something
to prepare an official document or agreement