Definition of erupt in English:

erupt

verb ɪˈrʌptəˈrəpt

1no object (of a volcano) become active and eject lava, ash, and gases.
（火山）爆发，喷发
Mount Pinatubo began erupting in June
皮纳图博山6月开始喷发。
Example sentencesExamples
- The next day, the island's volcano erupts and an earthquake follows.
- ‘That may tell us that a rock was erupted by a volcano or was laid down by water or some other process,’ Crisp says.
- Suppose that the mountain erupts, leaving lava around the countryside.
- The active volcanoes erupt a type of rock known as basalt.
- Ice caps form, winds blow, volcanoes erupt, and magnetic fields are produced here on Earth and elsewhere in the Solar System.
- Intended to improve the understanding of how these volcanos erupt, the system investigates the dynamics of the entire magma system below the island.
- Volcanoes erupt under glaciers, causing gigantic floods that make the island a fearsomely dangerous place for human colonization.
- However, whereas volcanic activity ceased on the Moon several billion years ago, Io still has about a dozen volcanoes erupting at any one time.
- Although Cascade volcanoes do not erupt frequently, they threaten major populations and developments.
- Both features are characteristic of calc-alkaline magmas erupted in subduction-related volcanic arc environments.
- Tsunamis can be caused by three reasons, Razzak recalled: an undersea earthquake, a volcano erupting within the sea, or a massive boulder plunging into the water.
- Althought it is a very cold body, scientists hypothesize that watery volcanos could erupt onto the surface, and could even remain liquid for long enough to convert the organic into amino acids.
- Steve poked his head out the window and saw that a volcano had erupted and a hot lava flow was headed right towards the hotel!
- When volcanoes erupt, Lockwood is often nearby.
- As soon as the lava is erupted at the surface, its properties will begin to change as a function of distance-time because of cooling.
- One of them is why volcanoes commonly erupt lavas that vary so widely in composition - a major factor in creating the planet's surface.
- A rogue wave nearly buries the boat off Bermuda, and while touring Montserrat, an active volcano erupts.
- The volcanic pile built up above sea level so that lavas began to be erupted subaerially.
- Volcanoes erupt not simply because magma is hot, but because hot, rising magma turns underground water to steam, which then expands explosively.
- Shield volcanoes tend to erupt non-explosively, mainly pouring out huge volumes of fluid lava.
Synonyms
emit lava, belch lava, become active, flare up, eject/vent material, explode
1. 1.1 Be ejected from an active volcano.
  从活火山中喷出
  hot lava erupted from the crust
  灼热的熔岩从地壳中喷发出来。
  Example sentencesExamples
  These sediments are melted and generate magma, which buoys up to earth's surface and erupts explosively at major island arc volcanic systems.
  The large volumes of lava erupted in the main phase of flood basalt volcanism seem to have overwhelmed any hydromagmatic influence.
  The current lava flows are arms of the larger lava flow that erupted earlier this year on Mother's Day.
  That eruption lasted thirteen days and built a three - to four-mile-long ridge of volcanic rock from lava erupting through a fissure buried by the ice.
  As the magma approaches the surface it occasionally erupts and forms volcanoes.
  Possible evidence for this theory concerns the brown ridges that mark the moon's terrain, thought to be caused by instant freezing of liquid water erupting from beneath the ice crust.
  In turn, the melt rises toward the surface and erupts in spectacular volcanoes.
  Synonyms
  emit, discharge, eject, expel, spew out, belch (out), pour (out), disgorge, give off/out
  gush, spout, spurt, stream, flow, issue
2. 1.2 (of an object) explode with fire and noise.
  （物体）火光冲天地大声爆炸
  smoke bombs erupted everywhere
  发烟炸弹在各处炸开。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The floor, walls, and any hapless machine that happened to be nearby erupted into fire and smoke.
  The entire café erupted into an incoherent mass of noise.
  The Rogers' homestead erupted into a gigantic, exploding fireball.
  A blast of fire and smoke erupted into the rainy night, casting a shadow onto the sight.
  The benzene was really leaping around, splattering and erupting.
  Instantly, gray smoke erupted, flowing out of the cauldron, as if frozen in time.
  A spark caused by faulty wiring erupted into a blaze that swept through the pure oxygen atmosphere within the capsule.
  The bed erupted into flames, trapping the two women for a time before they managed to break a window in the caravan and escape, both with more than 40 per cent burns, the jury heard.
  It erupted into a ball of flame and exploded in a huge hellish ball of smoke and flame, which consumed another car.
  Gay was knocked unconscious by the impact, and a small fire under the wheelwell erupted into a major blaze.
  An eyewitness said the jet veered sideways off the right side of the runway and erupted into flames as it hit a runway fence.
  When they collided, the air erupted with extremely hot steam.
  This will cause the hot oil to erupt with possible dire consequences.
  When the car erupted into a ball of fire, Jason did not know what hit him.
  The York couple whose car erupted into flames which rapidly spread to two homes and three more vehicles have told of their frightening ordeal.
  All three of us were blasted to the ground as the jeep behind us erupted into a ball of fire.
  After spitting a few sparks, it erupted into a burning fire.
  A moment later, it erupted into a ball of fires and disintegrated into a pile of ash.
2Break out suddenly and dramatically.
爆发；突然发生
fierce fighting erupted between the army and guerrillas
军队和游击队之间爆发了激烈的战斗。
noise erupted from the drawing room
客厅里突然发出喧闹声。
Example sentencesExamples
- Even fewer thought it would erupt over an issue so seemingly trivial.
- We thought the women's issue would erupt first.
- Long-standing grievances over environmental and health issues erupted soon after the downfall of Suharto.
- Moreover, if the cross-strait issue erupts into conflict, this will be a signal for conflict among other powers in East Asia.
- Earlier this year a war of words about this issue erupted among Australia's science communicators.
- First of all though, a comment about genes and cloning, an issue which erupted once more this week.
- I continue to feel it is such a shame this issue has erupted to the extent that it has.
- The moment the door slid shut behind the admiral, the questions erupted in a loud flow.
- However, as in Australia and Ireland, social discord erupted on the issue of compulsory military service overseas.
- But tensions between the groups erupted into violence.
- The affair erupted into a national controversy late last year when it was revealed the State had been illegally charging residents of nursing homes.
- The see-saw battle erupted into a clash between the rival fronts on the floor of the council hall earlier this month.
- The most vivid memories of this quarter final will not be of the skilful play of Lismore but the five minutes of first-half madness when the game erupted into violence.
- The city's Neighbourhood Mediation Service is helping to settle disputes that can erupt over issues such as noise pollution, boundaries, nuisance and intimidation.
- Thus, once the new year has begun, I'm afraid that conflicts regarding the power plant issue will continue to erupt.
- The Reformation erupted over just this issue in the sale of indulgences.
- That may have rankled the Church - but nothing like as ferociously as the gay marriage issue which has since erupted.
- It is a different issue that a controversy has erupted in the deal.
- The debate on the issue of having an elected Mayor is hotting up, and this week a row erupted over the estimated costs.
- A fresh row has erupted over the thorny issue of a northern bypass for Witham.
Synonyms
break out, flare up, blow up, boil over, start suddenly
ensue, arise, happen
3Give vent to anger, amusement, etc. in a sudden and noisy way.
（愤怒、激情、喜悦等情感）迸发
the soldiers erupted in fits of laughter
士兵们发出阵阵笑声。
Example sentencesExamples
- The hum intermittently erupted into hypnotic chanting as the camera edged along the line-up, each player seeming to get younger and smaller all the while.
- At one of York's premier football grounds, the air of anticipation quickly erupted into ecstasy at the first goal.
- First they clung to each other, then they erupted into tears and broad smiles as they hugged mothers and fathers on the tarmac of Tokyo's Haneda airport.
- More anger erupted at a council meeting hastily convened before the deadline for deciding both applications, when locals said they had only been given very short notice to turn up.
- I erupted in a sudden fit of laughter that left my eyes and nose streaming.
- Accrington erupted into a sea of red and white as jubilant fans celebrated the promotion of the town's football team to the Conference.
- His eyes straying over the windows, his breath caught in his throat as a new burst of anger erupted in his veins.
- The room erupted into a cacophony of noise as Ree and Marsey bombarded Bushby with questions.
- For a brief time late in the decade, things improved, but after 1929, working-class anger erupted.
- When the Trafford were declared winners by one point the Bury contingent in the 200-strong audience erupted into catcalls and booing.
- No surprise, then, that the public erupted in anger.
- An emergency meeting of University of Colorado regents erupted into chaos.
- When those actions came to light this February, councillors erupted in anger, almost derailing the whole process once again.
- I erupted into near hysterical laughter at that point because what the hell?
- David coped by continuing to fulfill his sibling caretaking responsibilities at home, while erupting with fits of anger, foul language, and violent outbursts at school.
- A funny snorting noise was Kaethe's only warning before Saber erupted into chortling, hysterical glee.
- Benny and Mark erupted into cheers as Anna ran the bases.
- Anger erupted in a meeting when district council lawyers outlined their reluctance to prosecute feeders and asked town council officials to prove the pigeon problem even existed.
- A courtroom in New York City erupted into applause today as convictions were dismissed for five men.
- They sat in thin-lipped, awe-struck silence while he played, then, without fail, erupted into a standing ovation at the end of every song.
- Local theaters in other cities certainly haven't erupted into applause.
4(of a spot, rash, or other mark) suddenly appear on the skin.
（丘疹等）突然出现
a boil had erupted on her temple
Example sentencesExamples
- What was not explained was that for a couple of days afterwards, spots can erupt and you can feel strange, or more emotional than usual.
- The pustules erupt repeatedly over months or years.
- Korneff has a constant skin infection - there are boils constantly erupting on the back of his neck.
- Shadows of pain echoed over his body, from the feeling of a limb being severed, to the feeling of a thousand boil poxes erupting from his skin all at once.
- When the villagers took her body in a boat for the customary sea burial, they noticed that small boils were erupting all over her skin, and tiny filaments were emerging from the boils.
- Today, the hospital saw a child who had sores that had just erupted.
Synonyms
appear, break out, flare up, come to a head, burst forth, make an appearance, pop up, emerge, become visible
1. 4.1 (of the skin) suddenly develop a spot, rash, or mark.
  （皮肤）发疹
  his skin erupts with hives
  Example sentencesExamples
  His eyes glazed, he opened his mouth, and his skin erupted in big round beads of cold sweat.
  Cursed with allergies in his first years, Koby often erupted in hives and eczema.
  She has just erupted in the characteristic spots of the disease more widely known as chickenpox.
  Cara Duncan, from Aberdeen, has been swathed in bandages since she was three months old to stop her skin erupting in painful blisters from an allergy to everyday items.
  First the skin itches, then it erupts into red welts.
  Goosebumps erupted over his skin and he shuddered against me.
  Wondering how much effect going my counselling will have, as these days, my skin only really seems to erupt when I'm not processing poisonous stuff any other way.
  Five college kids head into the great outdoors, only to be stricken with an illness that makes their skin erupt in sores.
  I sucked in air, feeling goosebumps and tingles erupt all over my skin.
  Was it a co-incidence the skin erupted after the addition of this treatment?
  However, this also means that Fiona has been exposed to the virus, and may well erupt in spots a fortnight from now.
  Flawless skin suddenly erupts with pimples as one grows up.
  It was easy to be so defiant against facial hair, despite its persistent attempts to erupt from our skin, because back then we were too young to grow anything more than a whisper of a whisker.
  My stomach dipped, like I was racing down a roller coaster, and goosebumps erupted all over my skin.
5(of a tooth) break through the gums during normal development.
（牙齿）长出
the lower incisors had erupted
Example sentencesExamples
- Teeth missing from the normal series may have failed to develop or to erupt or have been lost prematurely.
- The first teeth to erupt are the incisors which appear at around 6-9 months.
- When do baby teeth erupt? Not soon enough for most parents, I have found.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin erupt- 'broken out', from the verb erumpere, from e- (variant of ex-) 'out' + rumpere 'burst out, break'.

Rhymes

abrupt, corrupt, disrupt, interrupt, irrupt

Definition of erupt in US English:

erupt

verbəˈrəptəˈrəpt

[no object]

1(of a volcano) become active and eject lava, ash, and gases.
（火山）爆发，喷发
Mount Pinatubo began erupting in June
皮纳图博山6月开始喷发。
Example sentencesExamples
- A rogue wave nearly buries the boat off Bermuda, and while touring Montserrat, an active volcano erupts.
- The volcanic pile built up above sea level so that lavas began to be erupted subaerially.
- Tsunamis can be caused by three reasons, Razzak recalled: an undersea earthquake, a volcano erupting within the sea, or a massive boulder plunging into the water.
- Intended to improve the understanding of how these volcanos erupt, the system investigates the dynamics of the entire magma system below the island.
- Both features are characteristic of calc-alkaline magmas erupted in subduction-related volcanic arc environments.
- When volcanoes erupt, Lockwood is often nearby.
- Ice caps form, winds blow, volcanoes erupt, and magnetic fields are produced here on Earth and elsewhere in the Solar System.
- Volcanoes erupt under glaciers, causing gigantic floods that make the island a fearsomely dangerous place for human colonization.
- Volcanoes erupt not simply because magma is hot, but because hot, rising magma turns underground water to steam, which then expands explosively.
- However, whereas volcanic activity ceased on the Moon several billion years ago, Io still has about a dozen volcanoes erupting at any one time.
- The next day, the island's volcano erupts and an earthquake follows.
- Suppose that the mountain erupts, leaving lava around the countryside.
- One of them is why volcanoes commonly erupt lavas that vary so widely in composition - a major factor in creating the planet's surface.
- Although Cascade volcanoes do not erupt frequently, they threaten major populations and developments.
- ‘That may tell us that a rock was erupted by a volcano or was laid down by water or some other process,’ Crisp says.
- Shield volcanoes tend to erupt non-explosively, mainly pouring out huge volumes of fluid lava.
- Steve poked his head out the window and saw that a volcano had erupted and a hot lava flow was headed right towards the hotel!
- The active volcanoes erupt a type of rock known as basalt.
- Althought it is a very cold body, scientists hypothesize that watery volcanos could erupt onto the surface, and could even remain liquid for long enough to convert the organic into amino acids.
- As soon as the lava is erupted at the surface, its properties will begin to change as a function of distance-time because of cooling.
Synonyms
emit lava, belch lava, become active, flare up, eject material, vent material, explode
1. 1.1 Be ejected from an active volcano.
  从活火山中喷出
  hot lava erupted from the crust
  灼热的熔岩从地壳中喷发出来。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The current lava flows are arms of the larger lava flow that erupted earlier this year on Mother's Day.
  In turn, the melt rises toward the surface and erupts in spectacular volcanoes.
  The large volumes of lava erupted in the main phase of flood basalt volcanism seem to have overwhelmed any hydromagmatic influence.
  That eruption lasted thirteen days and built a three - to four-mile-long ridge of volcanic rock from lava erupting through a fissure buried by the ice.
  Possible evidence for this theory concerns the brown ridges that mark the moon's terrain, thought to be caused by instant freezing of liquid water erupting from beneath the ice crust.
  These sediments are melted and generate magma, which buoys up to earth's surface and erupts explosively at major island arc volcanic systems.
  As the magma approaches the surface it occasionally erupts and forms volcanoes.
  Synonyms
  emit, discharge, eject, expel, spew out, belch, belch out, pour, pour out, disgorge, give off, give out
2. 1.2 (of an object) explode with fire and noise resembling an active volcano.
  （物体）火光冲天地大声爆炸
  smoke bombs erupted everywhere
  发烟炸弹在各处炸开。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The floor, walls, and any hapless machine that happened to be nearby erupted into fire and smoke.
  Instantly, gray smoke erupted, flowing out of the cauldron, as if frozen in time.
  The benzene was really leaping around, splattering and erupting.
  The entire café erupted into an incoherent mass of noise.
  When they collided, the air erupted with extremely hot steam.
  After spitting a few sparks, it erupted into a burning fire.
  The York couple whose car erupted into flames which rapidly spread to two homes and three more vehicles have told of their frightening ordeal.
  The Rogers' homestead erupted into a gigantic, exploding fireball.
  It erupted into a ball of flame and exploded in a huge hellish ball of smoke and flame, which consumed another car.
  Gay was knocked unconscious by the impact, and a small fire under the wheelwell erupted into a major blaze.
  This will cause the hot oil to erupt with possible dire consequences.
  The bed erupted into flames, trapping the two women for a time before they managed to break a window in the caravan and escape, both with more than 40 per cent burns, the jury heard.
  An eyewitness said the jet veered sideways off the right side of the runway and erupted into flames as it hit a runway fence.
  All three of us were blasted to the ground as the jeep behind us erupted into a ball of fire.
  A moment later, it erupted into a ball of fires and disintegrated into a pile of ash.
  A blast of fire and smoke erupted into the rainy night, casting a shadow onto the sight.
  A spark caused by faulty wiring erupted into a blaze that swept through the pure oxygen atmosphere within the capsule.
  When the car erupted into a ball of fire, Jason did not know what hit him.
3. 1.3 Break out or burst forth suddenly and dramatically.
  爆发；突然发生
  fierce fighting erupted between the army and guerrillas
  军队和游击队之间爆发了激烈的战斗。
  cheers erupted from the crowd
  Example sentencesExamples
  The affair erupted into a national controversy late last year when it was revealed the State had been illegally charging residents of nursing homes.
  The Reformation erupted over just this issue in the sale of indulgences.
  The moment the door slid shut behind the admiral, the questions erupted in a loud flow.
  Long-standing grievances over environmental and health issues erupted soon after the downfall of Suharto.
  First of all though, a comment about genes and cloning, an issue which erupted once more this week.
  The city's Neighbourhood Mediation Service is helping to settle disputes that can erupt over issues such as noise pollution, boundaries, nuisance and intimidation.
  The most vivid memories of this quarter final will not be of the skilful play of Lismore but the five minutes of first-half madness when the game erupted into violence.
  Even fewer thought it would erupt over an issue so seemingly trivial.
  We thought the women's issue would erupt first.
  Thus, once the new year has begun, I'm afraid that conflicts regarding the power plant issue will continue to erupt.
  But tensions between the groups erupted into violence.
  Moreover, if the cross-strait issue erupts into conflict, this will be a signal for conflict among other powers in East Asia.
  However, as in Australia and Ireland, social discord erupted on the issue of compulsory military service overseas.
  The see-saw battle erupted into a clash between the rival fronts on the floor of the council hall earlier this month.
  Earlier this year a war of words about this issue erupted among Australia's science communicators.
  I continue to feel it is such a shame this issue has erupted to the extent that it has.
  That may have rankled the Church - but nothing like as ferociously as the gay marriage issue which has since erupted.
  The debate on the issue of having an elected Mayor is hotting up, and this week a row erupted over the estimated costs.
  A fresh row has erupted over the thorny issue of a northern bypass for Witham.
  It is a different issue that a controversy has erupted in the deal.
  Synonyms
  break out, flare up, blow up, boil over, start suddenly
4. 1.4 Give vent to anger, enthusiasm, amusement, or other feelings in a sudden and noisy way.
  （愤怒、激情、喜悦等情感）迸发
  the soldiers erupted in fits of laughter
  士兵们发出阵阵笑声。
  Example sentencesExamples
  I erupted in a sudden fit of laughter that left my eyes and nose streaming.
  Accrington erupted into a sea of red and white as jubilant fans celebrated the promotion of the town's football team to the Conference.
  For a brief time late in the decade, things improved, but after 1929, working-class anger erupted.
  David coped by continuing to fulfill his sibling caretaking responsibilities at home, while erupting with fits of anger, foul language, and violent outbursts at school.
  The room erupted into a cacophony of noise as Ree and Marsey bombarded Bushby with questions.
  A courtroom in New York City erupted into applause today as convictions were dismissed for five men.
  I erupted into near hysterical laughter at that point because what the hell?
  First they clung to each other, then they erupted into tears and broad smiles as they hugged mothers and fathers on the tarmac of Tokyo's Haneda airport.
  A funny snorting noise was Kaethe's only warning before Saber erupted into chortling, hysterical glee.
  Local theaters in other cities certainly haven't erupted into applause.
  No surprise, then, that the public erupted in anger.
  Benny and Mark erupted into cheers as Anna ran the bases.
  When those actions came to light this February, councillors erupted in anger, almost derailing the whole process once again.
  At one of York's premier football grounds, the air of anticipation quickly erupted into ecstasy at the first goal.
  When the Trafford were declared winners by one point the Bury contingent in the 200-strong audience erupted into catcalls and booing.
  Anger erupted in a meeting when district council lawyers outlined their reluctance to prosecute feeders and asked town council officials to prove the pigeon problem even existed.
  More anger erupted at a council meeting hastily convened before the deadline for deciding both applications, when locals said they had only been given very short notice to turn up.
  An emergency meeting of University of Colorado regents erupted into chaos.
  His eyes straying over the windows, his breath caught in his throat as a new burst of anger erupted in his veins.
  The hum intermittently erupted into hypnotic chanting as the camera edged along the line-up, each player seeming to get younger and smaller all the while.
  They sat in thin-lipped, awe-struck silence while he played, then, without fail, erupted into a standing ovation at the end of every song.
5. 1.5 (of a pimple, rash, or other prominent mark) suddenly appear on the skin.
  （丘疹等）突然出现
  Example sentencesExamples
  Shadows of pain echoed over his body, from the feeling of a limb being severed, to the feeling of a thousand boil poxes erupting from his skin all at once.
  Korneff has a constant skin infection - there are boils constantly erupting on the back of his neck.
  What was not explained was that for a couple of days afterwards, spots can erupt and you can feel strange, or more emotional than usual.
  The pustules erupt repeatedly over months or years.
  When the villagers took her body in a boat for the customary sea burial, they noticed that small boils were erupting all over her skin, and tiny filaments were emerging from the boils.
  Today, the hospital saw a child who had sores that had just erupted.
  Synonyms
  appear, break out, flare up, come to a head, burst forth, make an appearance, pop up, emerge, become visible
6. 1.6 (of the skin) suddenly develop a pimple, rash, or mark.
  （皮肤）发疹
  Example sentencesExamples
  Goosebumps erupted over his skin and he shuddered against me.
  However, this also means that Fiona has been exposed to the virus, and may well erupt in spots a fortnight from now.
  It was easy to be so defiant against facial hair, despite its persistent attempts to erupt from our skin, because back then we were too young to grow anything more than a whisper of a whisker.
  Cursed with allergies in his first years, Koby often erupted in hives and eczema.
  Wondering how much effect going my counselling will have, as these days, my skin only really seems to erupt when I'm not processing poisonous stuff any other way.
  His eyes glazed, he opened his mouth, and his skin erupted in big round beads of cold sweat.
  I sucked in air, feeling goosebumps and tingles erupt all over my skin.
  Cara Duncan, from Aberdeen, has been swathed in bandages since she was three months old to stop her skin erupting in painful blisters from an allergy to everyday items.
  First the skin itches, then it erupts into red welts.
  Flawless skin suddenly erupts with pimples as one grows up.
  Five college kids head into the great outdoors, only to be stricken with an illness that makes their skin erupt in sores.
  Was it a co-incidence the skin erupted after the addition of this treatment?
  My stomach dipped, like I was racing down a roller coaster, and goosebumps erupted all over my skin.
  She has just erupted in the characteristic spots of the disease more widely known as chickenpox.
7. 1.7 (of a tooth) break through the gums during normal development.
  （牙齿）长出
  Example sentencesExamples
  When do baby teeth erupt? Not soon enough for most parents, I have found.
  The first teeth to erupt are the incisors which appear at around 6-9 months.
  Teeth missing from the normal series may have failed to develop or to erupt or have been lost prematurely.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin erupt- ‘broken out’, from the verb erumpere, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + rumpere ‘burst out, break’.

词汇	erupt
释义	Definition of erupt in English: erupt verb ɪˈrʌptəˈrəpt 1no object (of a volcano) become active and eject lava, ash, and gases. （火山）爆发，喷发 Mount Pinatubo began erupting in June 皮纳图博山6月开始喷发。 Example sentencesExamples The next day, the island's volcano erupts and an earthquake follows. ‘That may tell us that a rock was erupted by a volcano or was laid down by water or some other process,’ Crisp says. Suppose that the mountain erupts, leaving lava around the countryside. The active volcanoes erupt a type of rock known as basalt. Ice caps form, winds blow, volcanoes erupt, and magnetic fields are produced here on Earth and elsewhere in the Solar System. Intended to improve the understanding of how these volcanos erupt, the system investigates the dynamics of the entire magma system below the island. Volcanoes erupt under glaciers, causing gigantic floods that make the island a fearsomely dangerous place for human colonization. However, whereas volcanic activity ceased on the Moon several billion years ago, Io still has about a dozen volcanoes erupting at any one time. Although Cascade volcanoes do not erupt frequently, they threaten major populations and developments. Both features are characteristic of calc-alkaline magmas erupted in subduction-related volcanic arc environments. Tsunamis can be caused by three reasons, Razzak recalled: an undersea earthquake, a volcano erupting within the sea, or a massive boulder plunging into the water. Althought it is a very cold body, scientists hypothesize that watery volcanos could erupt onto the surface, and could even remain liquid for long enough to convert the organic into amino acids. Steve poked his head out the window and saw that a volcano had erupted and a hot lava flow was headed right towards the hotel! When volcanoes erupt, Lockwood is often nearby. As soon as the lava is erupted at the surface, its properties will begin to change as a function of distance-time because of cooling. One of them is why volcanoes commonly erupt lavas that vary so widely in composition - a major factor in creating the planet's surface. A rogue wave nearly buries the boat off Bermuda, and while touring Montserrat, an active volcano erupts. The volcanic pile built up above sea level so that lavas began to be erupted subaerially. Volcanoes erupt not simply because magma is hot, but because hot, rising magma turns underground water to steam, which then expands explosively. Shield volcanoes tend to erupt non-explosively, mainly pouring out huge volumes of fluid lava. Synonyms emit lava, belch lava, become active, flare up, eject/vent material, explode 1.1 Be ejected from an active volcano. 从活火山中喷出 hot lava erupted from the crust 灼热的熔岩从地壳中喷发出来。 Example sentencesExamples These sediments are melted and generate magma, which buoys up to earth's surface and erupts explosively at major island arc volcanic systems. The large volumes of lava erupted in the main phase of flood basalt volcanism seem to have overwhelmed any hydromagmatic influence. The current lava flows are arms of the larger lava flow that erupted earlier this year on Mother's Day. That eruption lasted thirteen days and built a three - to four-mile-long ridge of volcanic rock from lava erupting through a fissure buried by the ice. As the magma approaches the surface it occasionally erupts and forms volcanoes. Possible evidence for this theory concerns the brown ridges that mark the moon's terrain, thought to be caused by instant freezing of liquid water erupting from beneath the ice crust. In turn, the melt rises toward the surface and erupts in spectacular volcanoes. Synonyms emit, discharge, eject, expel, spew out, belch (out), pour (out), disgorge, give off/out gush, spout, spurt, stream, flow, issue 1.2 (of an object) explode with fire and noise. （物体）火光冲天地大声爆炸 smoke bombs erupted everywhere 发烟炸弹在各处炸开。 Example sentencesExamples The floor, walls, and any hapless machine that happened to be nearby erupted into fire and smoke. The entire café erupted into an incoherent mass of noise. The Rogers' homestead erupted into a gigantic, exploding fireball. A blast of fire and smoke erupted into the rainy night, casting a shadow onto the sight. The benzene was really leaping around, splattering and erupting. Instantly, gray smoke erupted, flowing out of the cauldron, as if frozen in time. A spark caused by faulty wiring erupted into a blaze that swept through the pure oxygen atmosphere within the capsule. The bed erupted into flames, trapping the two women for a time before they managed to break a window in the caravan and escape, both with more than 40 per cent burns, the jury heard. It erupted into a ball of flame and exploded in a huge hellish ball of smoke and flame, which consumed another car. Gay was knocked unconscious by the impact, and a small fire under the wheelwell erupted into a major blaze. An eyewitness said the jet veered sideways off the right side of the runway and erupted into flames as it hit a runway fence. When they collided, the air erupted with extremely hot steam. This will cause the hot oil to erupt with possible dire consequences. When the car erupted into a ball of fire, Jason did not know what hit him. The York couple whose car erupted into flames which rapidly spread to two homes and three more vehicles have told of their frightening ordeal. All three of us were blasted to the ground as the jeep behind us erupted into a ball of fire. After spitting a few sparks, it erupted into a burning fire. A moment later, it erupted into a ball of fires and disintegrated into a pile of ash. 2Break out suddenly and dramatically. 爆发；突然发生 fierce fighting erupted between the army and guerrillas 军队和游击队之间爆发了激烈的战斗。 noise erupted from the drawing room 客厅里突然发出喧闹声。 Example sentencesExamples Even fewer thought it would erupt over an issue so seemingly trivial. We thought the women's issue would erupt first. Long-standing grievances over environmental and health issues erupted soon after the downfall of Suharto. Moreover, if the cross-strait issue erupts into conflict, this will be a signal for conflict among other powers in East Asia. Earlier this year a war of words about this issue erupted among Australia's science communicators. First of all though, a comment about genes and cloning, an issue which erupted once more this week. I continue to feel it is such a shame this issue has erupted to the extent that it has. The moment the door slid shut behind the admiral, the questions erupted in a loud flow. However, as in Australia and Ireland, social discord erupted on the issue of compulsory military service overseas. But tensions between the groups erupted into violence. The affair erupted into a national controversy late last year when it was revealed the State had been illegally charging residents of nursing homes. The see-saw battle erupted into a clash between the rival fronts on the floor of the council hall earlier this month. The most vivid memories of this quarter final will not be of the skilful play of Lismore but the five minutes of first-half madness when the game erupted into violence. The city's Neighbourhood Mediation Service is helping to settle disputes that can erupt over issues such as noise pollution, boundaries, nuisance and intimidation. Thus, once the new year has begun, I'm afraid that conflicts regarding the power plant issue will continue to erupt. The Reformation erupted over just this issue in the sale of indulgences. That may have rankled the Church - but nothing like as ferociously as the gay marriage issue which has since erupted. It is a different issue that a controversy has erupted in the deal. The debate on the issue of having an elected Mayor is hotting up, and this week a row erupted over the estimated costs. A fresh row has erupted over the thorny issue of a northern bypass for Witham. Synonyms break out, flare up, blow up, boil over, start suddenly ensue, arise, happen 3Give vent to anger, amusement, etc. in a sudden and noisy way. （愤怒、激情、喜悦等情感）迸发 the soldiers erupted in fits of laughter 士兵们发出阵阵笑声。 Example sentencesExamples The hum intermittently erupted into hypnotic chanting as the camera edged along the line-up, each player seeming to get younger and smaller all the while. At one of York's premier football grounds, the air of anticipation quickly erupted into ecstasy at the first goal. First they clung to each other, then they erupted into tears and broad smiles as they hugged mothers and fathers on the tarmac of Tokyo's Haneda airport. More anger erupted at a council meeting hastily convened before the deadline for deciding both applications, when locals said they had only been given very short notice to turn up. I erupted in a sudden fit of laughter that left my eyes and nose streaming. Accrington erupted into a sea of red and white as jubilant fans celebrated the promotion of the town's football team to the Conference. His eyes straying over the windows, his breath caught in his throat as a new burst of anger erupted in his veins. The room erupted into a cacophony of noise as Ree and Marsey bombarded Bushby with questions. For a brief time late in the decade, things improved, but after 1929, working-class anger erupted. When the Trafford were declared winners by one point the Bury contingent in the 200-strong audience erupted into catcalls and booing. No surprise, then, that the public erupted in anger. An emergency meeting of University of Colorado regents erupted into chaos. When those actions came to light this February, councillors erupted in anger, almost derailing the whole process once again. I erupted into near hysterical laughter at that point because what the hell? David coped by continuing to fulfill his sibling caretaking responsibilities at home, while erupting with fits of anger, foul language, and violent outbursts at school. A funny snorting noise was Kaethe's only warning before Saber erupted into chortling, hysterical glee. Benny and Mark erupted into cheers as Anna ran the bases. Anger erupted in a meeting when district council lawyers outlined their reluctance to prosecute feeders and asked town council officials to prove the pigeon problem even existed. A courtroom in New York City erupted into applause today as convictions were dismissed for five men. They sat in thin-lipped, awe-struck silence while he played, then, without fail, erupted into a standing ovation at the end of every song. Local theaters in other cities certainly haven't erupted into applause. 4(of a spot, rash, or other mark) suddenly appear on the skin. （丘疹等）突然出现 a boil had erupted on her temple Example sentencesExamples What was not explained was that for a couple of days afterwards, spots can erupt and you can feel strange, or more emotional than usual. The pustules erupt repeatedly over months or years. Korneff has a constant skin infection - there are boils constantly erupting on the back of his neck. Shadows of pain echoed over his body, from the feeling of a limb being severed, to the feeling of a thousand boil poxes erupting from his skin all at once. When the villagers took her body in a boat for the customary sea burial, they noticed that small boils were erupting all over her skin, and tiny filaments were emerging from the boils. Today, the hospital saw a child who had sores that had just erupted. Synonyms appear, break out, flare up, come to a head, burst forth, make an appearance, pop up, emerge, become visible 4.1 (of the skin) suddenly develop a spot, rash, or mark. （皮肤）发疹 his skin erupts with hives Example sentencesExamples His eyes glazed, he opened his mouth, and his skin erupted in big round beads of cold sweat. Cursed with allergies in his first years, Koby often erupted in hives and eczema. She has just erupted in the characteristic spots of the disease more widely known as chickenpox. Cara Duncan, from Aberdeen, has been swathed in bandages since she was three months old to stop her skin erupting in painful blisters from an allergy to everyday items. First the skin itches, then it erupts into red welts. Goosebumps erupted over his skin and he shuddered against me. Wondering how much effect going my counselling will have, as these days, my skin only really seems to erupt when I'm not processing poisonous stuff any other way. Five college kids head into the great outdoors, only to be stricken with an illness that makes their skin erupt in sores. I sucked in air, feeling goosebumps and tingles erupt all over my skin. Was it a co-incidence the skin erupted after the addition of this treatment? However, this also means that Fiona has been exposed to the virus, and may well erupt in spots a fortnight from now. Flawless skin suddenly erupts with pimples as one grows up. It was easy to be so defiant against facial hair, despite its persistent attempts to erupt from our skin, because back then we were too young to grow anything more than a whisper of a whisker. My stomach dipped, like I was racing down a roller coaster, and goosebumps erupted all over my skin. 5(of a tooth) break through the gums during normal development. （牙齿）长出 the lower incisors had erupted Example sentencesExamples Teeth missing from the normal series may have failed to develop or to erupt or have been lost prematurely. The first teeth to erupt are the incisors which appear at around 6-9 months. When do baby teeth erupt? Not soon enough for most parents, I have found. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin erupt- 'broken out', from the verb erumpere, from e- (variant of ex-) 'out' + rumpere 'burst out, break'. Rhymes abrupt, corrupt, disrupt, interrupt, irrupt Definition of erupt in US English: erupt verbəˈrəptəˈrəpt [no object] 1(of a volcano) become active and eject lava, ash, and gases. （火山）爆发，喷发 Mount Pinatubo began erupting in June 皮纳图博山6月开始喷发。 Example sentencesExamples A rogue wave nearly buries the boat off Bermuda, and while touring Montserrat, an active volcano erupts. The volcanic pile built up above sea level so that lavas began to be erupted subaerially. Tsunamis can be caused by three reasons, Razzak recalled: an undersea earthquake, a volcano erupting within the sea, or a massive boulder plunging into the water. Intended to improve the understanding of how these volcanos erupt, the system investigates the dynamics of the entire magma system below the island. Both features are characteristic of calc-alkaline magmas erupted in subduction-related volcanic arc environments. When volcanoes erupt, Lockwood is often nearby. Ice caps form, winds blow, volcanoes erupt, and magnetic fields are produced here on Earth and elsewhere in the Solar System. Volcanoes erupt under glaciers, causing gigantic floods that make the island a fearsomely dangerous place for human colonization. Volcanoes erupt not simply because magma is hot, but because hot, rising magma turns underground water to steam, which then expands explosively. However, whereas volcanic activity ceased on the Moon several billion years ago, Io still has about a dozen volcanoes erupting at any one time. The next day, the island's volcano erupts and an earthquake follows. Suppose that the mountain erupts, leaving lava around the countryside. One of them is why volcanoes commonly erupt lavas that vary so widely in composition - a major factor in creating the planet's surface. Although Cascade volcanoes do not erupt frequently, they threaten major populations and developments. ‘That may tell us that a rock was erupted by a volcano or was laid down by water or some other process,’ Crisp says. Shield volcanoes tend to erupt non-explosively, mainly pouring out huge volumes of fluid lava. Steve poked his head out the window and saw that a volcano had erupted and a hot lava flow was headed right towards the hotel! The active volcanoes erupt a type of rock known as basalt. Althought it is a very cold body, scientists hypothesize that watery volcanos could erupt onto the surface, and could even remain liquid for long enough to convert the organic into amino acids. As soon as the lava is erupted at the surface, its properties will begin to change as a function of distance-time because of cooling. Synonyms emit lava, belch lava, become active, flare up, eject material, vent material, explode 1.1 Be ejected from an active volcano. 从活火山中喷出 hot lava erupted from the crust 灼热的熔岩从地壳中喷发出来。 Example sentencesExamples The current lava flows are arms of the larger lava flow that erupted earlier this year on Mother's Day. In turn, the melt rises toward the surface and erupts in spectacular volcanoes. The large volumes of lava erupted in the main phase of flood basalt volcanism seem to have overwhelmed any hydromagmatic influence. That eruption lasted thirteen days and built a three - to four-mile-long ridge of volcanic rock from lava erupting through a fissure buried by the ice. Possible evidence for this theory concerns the brown ridges that mark the moon's terrain, thought to be caused by instant freezing of liquid water erupting from beneath the ice crust. These sediments are melted and generate magma, which buoys up to earth's surface and erupts explosively at major island arc volcanic systems. As the magma approaches the surface it occasionally erupts and forms volcanoes. Synonyms emit, discharge, eject, expel, spew out, belch, belch out, pour, pour out, disgorge, give off, give out 1.2 (of an object) explode with fire and noise resembling an active volcano. （物体）火光冲天地大声爆炸 smoke bombs erupted everywhere 发烟炸弹在各处炸开。 Example sentencesExamples The floor, walls, and any hapless machine that happened to be nearby erupted into fire and smoke. Instantly, gray smoke erupted, flowing out of the cauldron, as if frozen in time. The benzene was really leaping around, splattering and erupting. The entire café erupted into an incoherent mass of noise. When they collided, the air erupted with extremely hot steam. After spitting a few sparks, it erupted into a burning fire. The York couple whose car erupted into flames which rapidly spread to two homes and three more vehicles have told of their frightening ordeal. The Rogers' homestead erupted into a gigantic, exploding fireball. It erupted into a ball of flame and exploded in a huge hellish ball of smoke and flame, which consumed another car. Gay was knocked unconscious by the impact, and a small fire under the wheelwell erupted into a major blaze. This will cause the hot oil to erupt with possible dire consequences. The bed erupted into flames, trapping the two women for a time before they managed to break a window in the caravan and escape, both with more than 40 per cent burns, the jury heard. An eyewitness said the jet veered sideways off the right side of the runway and erupted into flames as it hit a runway fence. All three of us were blasted to the ground as the jeep behind us erupted into a ball of fire. A moment later, it erupted into a ball of fires and disintegrated into a pile of ash. A blast of fire and smoke erupted into the rainy night, casting a shadow onto the sight. A spark caused by faulty wiring erupted into a blaze that swept through the pure oxygen atmosphere within the capsule. When the car erupted into a ball of fire, Jason did not know what hit him. 1.3 Break out or burst forth suddenly and dramatically. 爆发；突然发生 fierce fighting erupted between the army and guerrillas 军队和游击队之间爆发了激烈的战斗。 cheers erupted from the crowd Example sentencesExamples The affair erupted into a national controversy late last year when it was revealed the State had been illegally charging residents of nursing homes. The Reformation erupted over just this issue in the sale of indulgences. The moment the door slid shut behind the admiral, the questions erupted in a loud flow. Long-standing grievances over environmental and health issues erupted soon after the downfall of Suharto. First of all though, a comment about genes and cloning, an issue which erupted once more this week. The city's Neighbourhood Mediation Service is helping to settle disputes that can erupt over issues such as noise pollution, boundaries, nuisance and intimidation. The most vivid memories of this quarter final will not be of the skilful play of Lismore but the five minutes of first-half madness when the game erupted into violence. Even fewer thought it would erupt over an issue so seemingly trivial. We thought the women's issue would erupt first. Thus, once the new year has begun, I'm afraid that conflicts regarding the power plant issue will continue to erupt. But tensions between the groups erupted into violence. Moreover, if the cross-strait issue erupts into conflict, this will be a signal for conflict among other powers in East Asia. However, as in Australia and Ireland, social discord erupted on the issue of compulsory military service overseas. The see-saw battle erupted into a clash between the rival fronts on the floor of the council hall earlier this month. Earlier this year a war of words about this issue erupted among Australia's science communicators. I continue to feel it is such a shame this issue has erupted to the extent that it has. That may have rankled the Church - but nothing like as ferociously as the gay marriage issue which has since erupted. The debate on the issue of having an elected Mayor is hotting up, and this week a row erupted over the estimated costs. A fresh row has erupted over the thorny issue of a northern bypass for Witham. It is a different issue that a controversy has erupted in the deal. Synonyms break out, flare up, blow up, boil over, start suddenly 1.4 Give vent to anger, enthusiasm, amusement, or other feelings in a sudden and noisy way. （愤怒、激情、喜悦等情感）迸发 the soldiers erupted in fits of laughter 士兵们发出阵阵笑声。 Example sentencesExamples I erupted in a sudden fit of laughter that left my eyes and nose streaming. Accrington erupted into a sea of red and white as jubilant fans celebrated the promotion of the town's football team to the Conference. For a brief time late in the decade, things improved, but after 1929, working-class anger erupted. David coped by continuing to fulfill his sibling caretaking responsibilities at home, while erupting with fits of anger, foul language, and violent outbursts at school. The room erupted into a cacophony of noise as Ree and Marsey bombarded Bushby with questions. A courtroom in New York City erupted into applause today as convictions were dismissed for five men. I erupted into near hysterical laughter at that point because what the hell? First they clung to each other, then they erupted into tears and broad smiles as they hugged mothers and fathers on the tarmac of Tokyo's Haneda airport. A funny snorting noise was Kaethe's only warning before Saber erupted into chortling, hysterical glee. Local theaters in other cities certainly haven't erupted into applause. No surprise, then, that the public erupted in anger. Benny and Mark erupted into cheers as Anna ran the bases. When those actions came to light this February, councillors erupted in anger, almost derailing the whole process once again. At one of York's premier football grounds, the air of anticipation quickly erupted into ecstasy at the first goal. When the Trafford were declared winners by one point the Bury contingent in the 200-strong audience erupted into catcalls and booing. Anger erupted in a meeting when district council lawyers outlined their reluctance to prosecute feeders and asked town council officials to prove the pigeon problem even existed. More anger erupted at a council meeting hastily convened before the deadline for deciding both applications, when locals said they had only been given very short notice to turn up. An emergency meeting of University of Colorado regents erupted into chaos. His eyes straying over the windows, his breath caught in his throat as a new burst of anger erupted in his veins. The hum intermittently erupted into hypnotic chanting as the camera edged along the line-up, each player seeming to get younger and smaller all the while. They sat in thin-lipped, awe-struck silence while he played, then, without fail, erupted into a standing ovation at the end of every song. 1.5 (of a pimple, rash, or other prominent mark) suddenly appear on the skin. （丘疹等）突然出现 Example sentencesExamples Shadows of pain echoed over his body, from the feeling of a limb being severed, to the feeling of a thousand boil poxes erupting from his skin all at once. Korneff has a constant skin infection - there are boils constantly erupting on the back of his neck. What was not explained was that for a couple of days afterwards, spots can erupt and you can feel strange, or more emotional than usual. The pustules erupt repeatedly over months or years. When the villagers took her body in a boat for the customary sea burial, they noticed that small boils were erupting all over her skin, and tiny filaments were emerging from the boils. Today, the hospital saw a child who had sores that had just erupted. Synonyms appear, break out, flare up, come to a head, burst forth, make an appearance, pop up, emerge, become visible 1.6 (of the skin) suddenly develop a pimple, rash, or mark. （皮肤）发疹 Example sentencesExamples Goosebumps erupted over his skin and he shuddered against me. However, this also means that Fiona has been exposed to the virus, and may well erupt in spots a fortnight from now. It was easy to be so defiant against facial hair, despite its persistent attempts to erupt from our skin, because back then we were too young to grow anything more than a whisper of a whisker. Cursed with allergies in his first years, Koby often erupted in hives and eczema. Wondering how much effect going my counselling will have, as these days, my skin only really seems to erupt when I'm not processing poisonous stuff any other way. His eyes glazed, he opened his mouth, and his skin erupted in big round beads of cold sweat. I sucked in air, feeling goosebumps and tingles erupt all over my skin. Cara Duncan, from Aberdeen, has been swathed in bandages since she was three months old to stop her skin erupting in painful blisters from an allergy to everyday items. First the skin itches, then it erupts into red welts. Flawless skin suddenly erupts with pimples as one grows up. Five college kids head into the great outdoors, only to be stricken with an illness that makes their skin erupt in sores. Was it a co-incidence the skin erupted after the addition of this treatment? My stomach dipped, like I was racing down a roller coaster, and goosebumps erupted all over my skin. She has just erupted in the characteristic spots of the disease more widely known as chickenpox. 1.7 (of a tooth) break through the gums during normal development. （牙齿）长出 Example sentencesExamples When do baby teeth erupt? Not soon enough for most parents, I have found. The first teeth to erupt are the incisors which appear at around 6-9 months. Teeth missing from the normal series may have failed to develop or to erupt or have been lost prematurely. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin erupt- ‘broken out’, from the verb erumpere, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + rumpere ‘burst out, break’.
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