单词 | erupt |
释义 | erupterupt /ɪˈrʌpt/ ●○○ verb [intransitive] 1 if an argument, fighting, etc. erupts, it starts suddenly: A political crisis has erupted in Italy. Violence erupted when police confronted protesters.2earth science if a volcano erupts, it explodes and sends smoke, fire, and rock into the sky3if a place, situation, or group erupts, there is a sudden increase in activity or strong emotion: erupt into something The memorial service for the slain leader erupted into chaos. The audience erupted into laughter.4if something erupts, it suddenly explodes SYN explode: Gunfire erupted all around us. There was a crash and the train erupted into flames.5if spots erupt on your body, they suddenly appear on your skin [Origin: 1600–1700 Latin, past participle of erumpere to burst out]—eruption /ɪˈrʌpʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] |
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