volcano

英 [vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ]

美 [vɑːlˈkeɪnoʊ]

n.  火山

复数：volcanos　

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牛津词典

noun

• 火山
  a mountain with a large opening at the top through which gases and lava (= hot liquid rock) are forced out into the air, or have been in the past
  1. An active volcano may erupt at any time.
     活火山会随时喷发。
  2. a dormant volcano (= one that is not active at present)
     休眠火山
  3. an extinct volcano (= one that is no longer active)
     死火山

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 火山
  Avolcanois a mountain from which hot melted rock, gas, steam, and ash from inside the earth sometimes burst.
  1. The volcano erupted last year killing about 600 people...
     去年那座火山喷发致使约600人遇难。
  2. Etna is Europe's most active volcano.
     埃特纳山是欧洲最活跃的火山。

英英释义

noun

• a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt
  Synonym:vent
• a mountain formed by volcanic material

双语例句

• The volcano vomited flames and molten rock. volcanic ash and lava build the mountains that we call volcanoes.
  火山喷出了火焰和熔岩。火山灰和火山岩在喷射口堆积构成了火山。
• This dormant volcano suddenly fired up.
  这座休眠火山突然爆发了。
• And he used the extinct volcano as a footstool.
  而且，他还把那座死火山当作脚凳。
• He is painting a huge volcano
  他正在画一座巨大的火山。
• The lava flowed down the sides of the volcano.
  熔岩沿火山坡面涌流而下。
• A volcano spouts flame and lava.
  火山喷出火焰和岩浆。
• Mounds of pumice and volcanic ash mark its center, where the volcano remains.
  浮石和火山灰的土墩标志着它的中心，是火山的遗迹。
• Its tallest volcano, long extinct, is Olympus Mons.
  它最高的火山是早已熄灭的奥林波斯山。
• Rocks and molten lava erupted from the volcano.
  岩石和熔岩从火山口喷发出来。
• The volcano came to life a week ago.
  一个星期前，火山开始变得活跃。