1.inflated adj. 通貨膨脹的;充了氣的;價格飛漲的;(植物)腫脹的 v. 膨脹(inflate的過去式和過去分詞);使充氣;抬高(物價)
They had to buy everything at inflated prices at the ranch shop.
他們不得不以高價購買牧場商店里的各種物品 。
2.mismanagement n. 管理不善;處置失當
His gross mismanagement left the company desperately in need of restructuring.
他處理事務的嚴重不當使得公司急需重組 。
3.loaf n. 條,一條面包;塊;游蕩 vt. 游蕩;游手好閑;虛度光陰 vi. 游蕩;游手好閑;虛度光陰
The proposal could put 3p on a loaf of bread.
這項提議會使每個面包的成本增加3便士 。
4.reserve currency 儲備貨幣
I think the dollar remains the world dollar dominant reserve currency.
我認為美元任然是世界上占主導地位的存儲貨幣 。