"erupt" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 爆发

Definition

突然猛烈地爆发，常用于描述火山喷发或情绪激烈地表现出来。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于描述火山（如'the volcano erupted'），也可比喻情绪（如'anger erupted'）。语气较正式。不要用于描述日常小型爆炸（如气球爆炸）。也可形容冲突或掌声突然爆发。

Examples

The volcano suddenly erupted last night.

火山昨晚突然**爆发**了。

The audience erupted in applause after the performance.

表演结束后观众**爆发**出热烈的掌声。

Anger can erupt when people feel ignored.

当人们感到被忽视时，愤怒可能会**爆发**。

Laughter erupted across the room at his joke.

他讲的笑话让房间里**爆发**出笑声。

Tensions erupted between the two countries after the incident.

事件发生后，两国之间的紧张关系**爆发**了。

Rumors about the celebrity's secret wedding quickly erupted online.

关于名人秘密婚礼的谣言很快就在网上**爆发**了。