[with obj.]let air or gas out of (a tyre, balloon, or similar object)
给(轮胎、气球或类似物体)放气
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he deflated one of the tyres .他把一个轮胎的气给放了。
[no obj.]be emptied of air or gas
瘪掉,泄气
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the balloon deflated .气球没气了。
cause (someone) to suddenly lose confidence or feel less important
使泄气
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[as adj.
deflated ]the news left him feeling utterly deflated .那消息让他彻底泄了气。
reduce the level of (an emotion or feeling)
消气,减缓(情绪,感情)
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her anger was deflated .她的气消了。
【经济】 紧缩(经济)。
"late 19th cent.: from