deflation

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /dɪˈfleɪʃən/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An act or instance of deflating. countable,uncountable
    — The loss caused utter deflation and disappointment among the fans.
  2. A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages. countable,uncountable
  3. An economic contraction. countable,euphemistic,uncountable
    — Beyond that, there is the hope that deflation of the US economy which the administration has in mind will, overtime; stem the import flood.
  4. The removal of soil and other loose material from the ground (or another surface) by wind, leaving it exposed to erosion. countable,uncountable

词形变化

deflations plural

词汇关系

衍生词
antideflation deflational deflationary deflationism deflationist
相关词
disinflation

词源

Etymology tree
English deflate
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English -ion
English deflation
From deflate + -ion.
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