deflate [dɪˈflet]

例句:

• When it returns to shore, the life-jacket will deflate and revert to a harness.
  返回岸上后，救生衣就会瘪掉，恢复成背带状。
  来自柯林斯例句
• Like any actor he can be self-centred but I think I've worked out how to deflate him.
  跟其他演员一样，他有时也会以自我为中心，但我想自己已经找到了如何挫他锐气的办法。
  
• We deflate the tyres to make it easier to cross the desert.
  我们把轮胎放了气，以便穿越沙漠时更容易一些。
  
• That year, the bubble had begun to deflate.
  来自NEWYORKER
• Indeed sometimes it should be our role to take a story which others are ramping up and deflate it.
  来自BBC
• - The fact that rules may require exception does not deflate our attempts at rule making.
  来自SA