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单词 irruption
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irruptionn.

/ɪˈrʌpʃən/
Etymology: < Latin irruptiōn-em, noun of action < irrumpĕre : see irrumpent adj. Compare French irruption (14th cent. in Hatzfeld and Darmesteter).
1. The action of bursting or breaking in; a violent entry, inroad, incursion, or invasion, esp. of a hostile force or tribe. spec. An abrupt local increase in the numbers of a species of animals.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > attack > invasion > [noun]
here-gang10..
inrunning1382
incursion?a1475
invasion1539
incurse1543
irruption1577
invade1591
invading1603
invadationa1607
infall1645
inroadinga1656
incursation1659
infallinga1698
big one1960
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [noun] > violent
breakc1565
irruption1577
breach1578
breaking1617
inbreaking1652
inruption1809
inbreak1837
inburst1837
break-in1856
inbursting1858
incrash1861
the world > life > biology > balance of nature > population > [noun] > population growth > abrupt local increase
outbreak1891
irruption1912
1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. II. iii. iii. sig. Dd/2 In that hurlie burlie and irruption made by the barbarous people.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 75 As if Nature made recompence for the irruptions of the seas.
1637 R. Humfrey tr. St. Ambrose Christian Offices Pref. The Goths..making irruptions into Gaule.
1707 London Gaz. No. 4375/3 That the whole Body of the Troops..lie in a readiness to oppose any new Irruption of the Enemy.
1803 Duke of Wellington Let. to Lieut.-Gen. Stuart in Dispatches (1837) II. 8 Not a word is said of the supposed irruption of Holkar.
1875 A. Helps Social Pressure ii. 26 You do not seem to perceive the irruption of vulgarity.
1912 W. E. Clarke Stud. Bird Migration II. xxi. 112 During the remarkable irruption of Crossbills from the Continent in the summer of 1909, Fair Isle received many of the visitors.
1936 A. L. Thomson Bird Migration ii. 42 Apart from all the categories of annual movements, there are movements which occur at irregular intervals in the form of invasions or irruptions... In the spring of certain years the birds have ‘irrupted’ in large numbers.
1968 New Scientist 21 Nov. 425/2 The majority of migrants [sc. butterflies] reaching Britain are regularly seen within a few days of an irruption in their home territory.
2. Confused with eruption n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > convulsion > [noun] > volcanic activity > eruption
irruption1613
fire1632
incendium1637
eructation1652
volcano1699
eruption1740
explosion1771
eruction1842
extravasation1842
volcanoism1907
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > [noun] > bout or attack of
onfalleOE
cothec1000
bitc1175
accessc1300
attacha1400
shota1400
swalma1400
storm1540
excess?1541
accession1565
qualm1565
oncome1570
grasha1610
attachment1625
ingruence1635
turn1653
attack1665
fit1667
surprise1670
drow1727
tossa1732
irruption1732
sick1808
tout1808
whither1808
spell1856
go1867
whip1891
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > eruption > [noun]
eruption1598
irruption1732
the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > bursting violently from rest or restraint > instance of
outbreakinga1387
breaking-out1552
outbreak1562
eruption1598
storm1602
out-breach1609
fulmination1623
outflying1641
outburst1657
float1763
overboiling1767
irruption1811
gush1821
outflash1831
outflush1834
shooting forth1837
outbursting1838
blow-off1842
outblaze1843
upburst1843
upthrow1855
upbreak1856
spurt1859
outlash1868
spitfire1886
Brock's benefit1948
the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > bursting violently from rest or restraint > instance of > violent surge of something > specifically of words or feeling
spatec1614
sally1676
torrent1702
shower bath1808
simoom1813
irruption1883
1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 814 In the yeare 1581 there issued from another Vulcan..such an irruption of fire.
1691 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) II. 216 Those from Italy say, that mount Vesuvius had lately made a terrible irruption.
1732 J. Arbuthnot Pract. Rules of Diet iv. 412 In the Article of Feverish Irruptions.
1811 A. de Beauclerc Ora & Juliet III. 195 The irruption was coming out in a most favourable way.
1883 ‘M. Twain’ Life on Mississippi xx. 244 A firmament-obliterating irruption of profanity.
1892 ‘M. Twain’ Amer. Claimant 62 A volcanic irruption.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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