1、inflate
(使)充气;(使)膨胀;(使)胀大
Stuart jumped into the sea and inflated the liferaft.
斯图尔特跳到海里给救生艇充气。
Don's lifejacket had failed to inflate.
唐的救生衣未能充气膨胀。
抬高(物价);(使)(物价)涨高
The promotion of a big release can inflate a film's final cost.
大规模发行所需的广告宣传会增加一部电影的最终成本。
Clothing prices have not inflated as much as automobiles.
服装价格的涨幅不及汽车那么高。
夸张;夸大;吹嘘
They inflated clients' medical treatment to defraud insurance companies.
他们夸大客户伤势的严重性和治疗情形以欺骗保险公司。
Even his war record was fraudulently inflated.
甚至他的参战履历也是夸大其词,充满谎言。
2、come up
走近;走到跟前
Her cat came up and rubbed itself against their legs.
她的猫跑上前来,在他们腿上蹭来蹭去。
He came up to me and said: 'Come on, John.'
他走到我跟前说:“快点,约翰。”
被提及;被讨论
The subject came up during a pre-dinner drink with our guests
在与客人喝餐前酒的时候,有人提到了这个话题。
Jeane Kirkpatrick's name has come up a lot.
珍妮·柯克帕特里克的名字被多次提到。
即将发生;即将到来
Plan your activities so that you are rested and refreshed when something important is coming up.
做好日常规划,这样一旦发生大事,才能够从容不迫。
We do have elections coming up.
我们的确将要进行选举。