volcano

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n. 火山

发音

UK /vɒlˈkeɪ.nəʊ/
UK /vɒlˈkɑː.nəʊ/
US /vɑlˈkeɪ.noʊ/
US /vɔlˈkeɪ.noʊ/
IN /ˈvɔlkəno/

词形变化

volcanoes 复数 volcanoes volcanos volcanos 复数 volcanoed volcanoing volcanos 三单 volcanoes 三单 volcanoing 现在分词 volcanoed 过去式 volcanoed 过去分词

别名

volcan volcanoe vulcano

教材释义与例句

名词

火山

a mountain with a large hole at the top, through which lava(= very hot liquid rock ) is sometimes forced out

Pompeii was destroyed when the volcano erupted in 79 AD.

庞贝城于公元79年在火山爆发中毁灭。

释义与例句

n. B1
  1. 1.

    A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a magma chamber attached to the mantle of a planet or moon, periodically erupting forth lava and volcanic gases onto the surface.

    火山

    Iceland's volcanoes are among the most active on Earth.

  2. 2.

    A kind of firework producing an upward plume of sparks.

v.
  1. 1.

    to erupt; to burst forth

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词源

From Italian vulcano, from Vulcano (“a small volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea”), from Latin Vulcānus (“Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and metalworking”). Doublet of bolcane and Vulcan.

来源:wiktionary