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Eruptions Meaning in English

word · lemma: eruption

ˌiˈɹəpʃənz/, /ˌɪˈɹəpʃənz
i-RUP-shunz
ɪɹˈʌpʃənz
i-RUP-shunz

释义

Sudden and violent releases, such as when a volcano sends out lava, ash, or gases. 'Eruptions' can also refer to strong outbursts, like skin rashes or emotional explosions.

用法与细微差别

Most commonly used in science for volcanoes, but can also be about medical conditions (skin 'eruptions') or emotional outbursts. Collocates with 'volcanic', 'frequent', and 'sudden'. Plural form is standard for describing several events.

例句

Volcanic eruptions can change the landscape.

basic

The doctor said the skin eruptions are harmless.

basic

Scientists study eruptions to understand volcanoes.

basic

The recent eruptions made travel to the island impossible.

natural

After eating strawberries, she got eruptions all over her arms.

natural

There were so many eruptions last year, it was all over the news.

natural