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词汇 supervolcano
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Definition of supervolcano in English:

supervolcano

nounPlural supervolcanos, Plural supervolcanoes ˈsuːpəvɒlˌkeɪnəʊˈso͞opərvälˌkānō
  • An unusually large volcano having the potential to produce an eruption with major effects on the global climate and ecosystem.

    the possibility of a supervolcano erupting is terrifying, but the odds are fairly long against it happening in our lifetimes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Montana isn't going to cut it when the Yellowstone supervolcano blows.
    • Yellowstone, if it did go up as a supervolcano, would put out about 2000 cubic kilometres of material into the atmosphere and into the environment.
    • A supervolcano would release enough to cover the entire UK under four metres of ash.
    • Supervolcanos could cause major problems but then are we going to move people out of the area?
    • The eruption of the supervolcano Toba approximately 74,000 years ago is thought to have wiped out much of our genetic diversity by causing the extinction of many human groups.
    • Unlike ordinary volcanoes, supervolcanoes are not obvious from the surface.
    • When supervolcanoes erupt they do so with a force thousands of times greater than eruptions such as that at Mount Vesuvius.
    • The park's supervolcano has the potential to erupt with a force about 2,000 times the size of Mount St. Helens, according to a new study.
    • There is enough volcanic material below the surface to match the largest of the supervolcano's three eruptions over the last 2.1 million years, Farrell said.
    • Flows from a supervolcano would scorch and destroy all life around the volcano in an area the size of an English county or small American state.

Definition of supervolcano in US English:

supervolcano

nounˈso͞opərvälˌkānō
  • An unusually large volcano having the potential to produce an eruption with major effects on the global climate and ecosystem.

    the possibility of a supervolcano erupting is terrifying, but the odds are fairly long against it happening in our lifetimes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The park's supervolcano has the potential to erupt with a force about 2,000 times the size of Mount St. Helens, according to a new study.
    • Unlike ordinary volcanoes, supervolcanoes are not obvious from the surface.
    • A supervolcano would release enough to cover the entire UK under four metres of ash.
    • When supervolcanoes erupt they do so with a force thousands of times greater than eruptions such as that at Mount Vesuvius.
    • Montana isn't going to cut it when the Yellowstone supervolcano blows.
    • Yellowstone, if it did go up as a supervolcano, would put out about 2000 cubic kilometres of material into the atmosphere and into the environment.
    • Supervolcanos could cause major problems but then are we going to move people out of the area?
    • The eruption of the supervolcano Toba approximately 74,000 years ago is thought to have wiped out much of our genetic diversity by causing the extinction of many human groups.
    • There is enough volcanic material below the surface to match the largest of the supervolcano's three eruptions over the last 2.1 million years, Farrell said.
    • Flows from a supervolcano would scorch and destroy all life around the volcano in an area the size of an English county or small American state.
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