irruption

n. 侵入, 闯进, 激剧繁殖

词形变化

irruptions 复数 irruptions

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The action of irrupting or breaking into; a violent entry or invasion; an inbreaking; an intrusion.

    可数 不可数

    The Trojan irruption into the Greek camp is related in Book XV of the Iliad.

  2. 2.

    An abrupt increase of an animal population.

    可数 不可数 生物

    Extreme rainfall events predict irruptions of rat plagues in central Australia.

  3. 3.

    An abrupt increase in the size of a movement or organization.

    可数 不可数 引申义

    How can we explain this irruption of young people self-identifying as socialists?

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

outbreak eruption

上位词 8

happening entrance entry entering incoming occurrence ingress occurrent

下位词 2

epidemic recrudescence

词源

From Middle French irruption, from Latin irruptiō(n).

来源：wiktionary