单词：deflates
音标：[dɪˈfleɪts] ；
v. （使）漏气( deflate的第三人称单数 ); （使）…瘪下去; 紧缩（通货）; 降低（价格）
v collapse by releasing contained air or gas
v release contained air or gas from
v reduce or lessen the size or importance of
v produce deflation in
v reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices
v become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air
v release contained air or gas from
v reduce or lessen the size or importance of
v produce deflation in
v reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices
v become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air
deflate的用法和样例：
例句
用作动词(v.)
- They deflated the tires slightly to allow the truck to drive under the overpass.他们稍微放掉车胎的气以让卡车在跨线桥下行驶。
- One sharp remark is enough to deflate her.一句尖锐的话足以使她泄气。
- I felt quite deflated by your nasty remark.你那些难听的话使我觉得无地自容。
- The Government decided to deflate.政府决定紧缩通货。
词汇搭配
- deflate the economy紧缩经济
经典引文
The train the cyclist takes when his tyre's deflated.
出自：H. James
【近义词】
- puncture刺穿
- lower低的
- depress使沮丧
- shrink收缩
- collapse（使）倒塌
- reduce减少
- decrease减少
- devalue贬值
- let down放下
- put down镇压
- wind风
- go down下降，下跌
- contract合同
- belittle轻视
- squash壁球
- quash镇压
- snub冷落
- dispirit使沮丧
- mortify 使 ... 受辱
- dishearten使沮丧
- exhaust使筋疲力尽
- flatter奉承
- empty空的
- humiliate使 ... 蒙羞
- discourage阻碍
- let让
- the那
- diminish减少
- deplete耗尽
- depreciate贬值
- out出
- flatten使变平
- impute归罪于
- demoralize使士气低落
- blow out吹灭(突然爆裂...
- despair绝望
- down向下
- take the wind out of one's sails先发制人而占one's上...
- pump泵
- into到 ... 里
- take拿
- put放
- of关于
- a英语字母表的第一个字母...
- peg钉
- one's任何人的
- spirits精力
- plunge使投入
- sails动词sail的第三人称单...
- air空气
- release释放
- blow打击
- from出自
【反义词】
- inflate使膨胀