of France was taken prisoner at the battle of Pavia, 24th February, 1525. One of the greatest Protestant generals of the seventeenth century. He died at Zara, 1626. An inflation, or swelling, from the French bouffee*. August 20th, 1526. He was defeated by Solyman II., and suffocated in a brook, by a fall from his horse, during the retreat. The caul. Money-seeking.英文原著 · 《Religio Medici》
And yet it was difficult not to betray a little inflation. He was so filled with assurance that things were right with him and that God was there with him. After all it was not mere fancy; he was looking through the peepholes of his eyes at the world of illusion and appearance. The world that was so intent upon its immediate business, so regardless of eternal things, that had so dominated him but a little while ago, was after all a thing more mortal than himself.英文原著 · 《Soul of a Bishop》
It consisted simply of a common porter bottle, to the neck of which was joined a bladder of the same capacity. The bottle being filled with air of the density of that on the ground, and the bladder tied on in a collapsed state, the expansion of the air in the bottle would gradually fill the bladder as it rose into the rarer regions of the atmosphere. Experience would then be trusted to enable the aeronaut to judge his height from the amount of inflation noticeable in the bladder.英文原著 · 《The Dominion of the Air》
"J., listen to me. You've done a big thing. I know it, and I know, too, that there've been lots of times in the last year or so when I've been wrong and you've been right. But now, J., so help me God, we've reached our limit. Wheat is worth a dollar and a half to-day, and not one cent more. Every eighth over that figure is inflation. If you run it up to two dollars----"英文原著 · 《The Pit》
An open currency could free up interest rates, reduce inflation in China.美剧 · 《House of Cards》
Unemployment is at nine-point-two, inflation is skyrocketing, we're on the verge of losing our majority.美剧 · 《House of Cards》
Question ten, which of the following could cause simultaneous increases in inflation and unemployment?美剧 · 《Shameless》
"C," a decrease in the velocity of money, or "D," an increase in inflationary expectations?美剧 · 《Shameless》