一、详细释义:


v.

(火山)爆发;(岩浆、烟等)喷出 [I]


例句:

The volcano will erupt tonight.

这座火山很有可能在今天晚上喷发。


例句:

An active volcano may erupt at any time.

活火山随时可能喷发。


(危机、战争、冲突、问题等)迸发,爆发;突然发出(或冒出);(通常是突然而猛烈地)由抑制状态爆发出来 [I]


例句:

Violence has erupted on the streets.

大街上突然发生了暴乱。


例句:

The demonstration erupted into violence.

示威游行中突然出现了武斗。


出疹 [I]


例句:

A rash has erupted all over my back.

我的背上出满了疹子。


例句:

Hives erupted all over her face and hands.

她脸上和手上突然全发出了荨麻疹。


使迸发,使爆发 [T]


例句:

The volcano erupted molten lava.

火山喷出了熔岩。


猛烈发出,吐出 [T]


例句:

He erupted angry words.

他破口大骂。


二、词义辨析:


explode,burst,erupt

这些动词均有“爆炸、爆发”之意。 explode指物体爆炸而释放大量热能的一刹那。 burst强调爆炸能量的突然释放和力量的突然迸发。 erupt主要指火山的爆发,也可用作引申意义。


三、参考例句:


The volcano will erupt tonight.

这座火山很有可能在今天晚上喷发。


The volcano began to erupt suddenly.

火山突然开始喷发了。


The volcano could erupt at any time.

这座火山随时可能爆发。


It is preparing to erupt now.

它现在正准备爆发。


An active volcano may erupt at any time.

活火山随时可能喷发。


He avers that chaos will erupt if he loses.

他断言,如果他失败将会爆发动乱。


A regional conflict would erupt into violent warfare.

地区性冲突会演变成一场大战。


After a 20-year period of dormancy, the volcano began to erupt once more.

在20年的休眠后,这座火山又再一次肆虐。


In stallions and geldings, canine teeth will erupt at about 4-5 years.

种公马和骟马会在4~5岁龄时长出犬齿。


And then they would erupt in laughter and clink their cigars & Scotch together in celebration.

随后,他们发出爆笑,碰一下雪茄或苏格兰威示忌以示庆祝。