Wordiyoinflation
🇬🇧 UK/in'fleiʃәn/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
A general and sustained rise in prices in an economy, reducing the purchasing power of money; the act of inflating or expanding.
通货膨胀；膨胀，充气
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.inflation rate通胀率
- 2.combat inflation抑制通胀
- 3.[inflation] crisis[通胀]危机
Example Sentences
- 1.
High inflation rates erode the purchasing power of workers' wages.
- 2.
The central bank raised interest rates to combat persistent inflation.