inflated
adjective /ɪnˈfleɪtɪd/
/ɪnˈfleɪtɪd/
- (especially of prices
) higher than is acceptable or reasonable尤指价格 过高的;高得不合理的 - inflated prices/salaries
过高的价格/薪金
- The prices of meals are often artificially inflated.
饭菜价格常常被人为地抬高。 - Consumers are paying inflated prices for food.
消费者要支付很高的食品费用。 - These figures are grossly inflated.
这些数字被大大夸大了。 - company directors with inflated salaries
薪金奇高的公司董事
- inflated prices/salaries
- (of ideas, claims, etc.
) believing or claiming that somebody/something is more important or impressive than they really are思想、主张等 夸张的;言过其实的 - He has an inflated sense of his own importance.
他自视过高。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- greatly
- grossly
- hugely
- …
- He has an inflated sense of his own importance.