Volcano Meaning in English
word
/vɑɫˈkeɪnoʊ/
vahl-KAY-noh
/vɒlkˈeɪnəʊ/
vol-KAY-noh
释义
A volcano is a mountain or hill with an opening through which lava, ash, and gases can escape from inside the earth.
用法与细微差别
Usually used as a noun and in scientific, educational, or descriptive contexts. Common with verbs like 'erupt', 'explode', 'dormant', 'active', 'extinct' (e.g., 'an active volcano'). Not used figuratively in English except rarely ('he was a volcano of emotion'—uncommon).
Spanish: volcánPortuguese (BR): vulcãoPortuguese (PT): vulcãoChinese (Simplified): 火山Chinese (Traditional): 火山Hindi: ज्वालामुखीArabic: بركانBengali: আগ্নেয়গিরিRussian: вулканJapanese: 火山Vietnamese: núi lửaKorean: 화산Turkish: volkanUrdu: آتش فشاںIndonesian: gunung berapi
例句
A volcano can erupt and send lava across the land.
basic
Mount Fuji is a famous volcano in Japan.
basic
The old volcano is now covered with trees.
basic
Nobody knows when the volcano will become active again.
natural
We hiked up to the rim of the volcano to watch the sunrise.
natural
If the volcano erupts, the whole town might have to evacuate.
natural