"inflation" in Chinese (Traditional)
通貨膨脹
Definition
價格普遍上漲,導致貨幣價值下降,商品和服務變得更昂貴。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
主要應用於經濟與金融領域,常見用法有「高通貨膨脹」、「控制通貨膨脹」、「通貨膨脹率」。不適合用於描述充氣等物理膨脹。
Examples
Inflation makes food and clothes more expensive each year.
**通貨膨脹**使食物和衣服每年都變得更貴。
The government is trying to reduce inflation.
政府正努力降低**通貨膨脹**。
Because of inflation, my salary buys less than before.
因為**通貨膨脹**,我的薪水現在比以前能買到的少了。
Last year, inflation was the highest it's been in decades.
去年,**通貨膨脹**是幾十年來最高的一次。
People are worried that inflation will keep going up.
人們擔心**通貨膨脹**會繼續上升。
When inflation is high, saving money becomes harder.
**通貨膨脹**高的時候,存錢變得更難。