deflate
UK/di'fleit/US
IELTSA2
释义
v.
To release air or gas from an inflated object; to reduce in size, importance, or confidence.
放气,使缩小;使泄气,使降低
词根拆分
词根派生例句
- 1.
They need to deflate the balloon before packing it away carefully.
他们需要在仔细打包前放出气球里的气。
- 2.
His confidence was deflated after receiving harsh criticism from the panel.
在收到评委的严厉批评后,他的信心被打击了。