单词	eruption
释义	erupte‧rupt /ɪˈrʌpt/ ●○○ verb [intransitive] Word Origin WORD ORIGINerupt Origin: 1600-1700 Latin past participle of erumpere ‘to burst out’ Verb Table VERB TABLE erupt Simple Form Present I, you, we, they erupt he, she, it erupts Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they erupted Present perfect I, you, we, they have erupted he, she, it has erupted Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had erupted Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will erupt Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have erupted Continuous Form Present I am erupting he, she, it is erupting you, we, they are erupting Past I, he, she, it was erupting you, we, they were erupting Present perfect I, you, we, they have been erupting he, she, it has been erupting Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been erupting Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be erupting Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been erupting Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES A controversy has erupted over the price of the new weapons system. A fight over a game of cards had erupted in the corner of the bar. Gang violence can erupt for no apparent reason. Massive and often violent protests erupted across the country. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But every so often, something will erupt out of nowhere, break through our defences and turn the well-ordered furniture upside-down. But everyone erupted into giggles and bolted down the street as free of deference as the wind. But where the lava erupted, whole communities have been vaporized. Lava erupted underwater cools very rapidly with a plastic skin forming around lumps of still molten material. Occasionally a hot spot would erupt and an orange halo would expand into the night. Part of the stage erupted at 1: 26 a. m., and metal shards flew all over Centennial Olympic Park. This does erupt, but not to a defined time schedule. Though you try to keep a lid on those growing feelings, eventually they erupt, affecting those you love the most. Thesaurus THESAURUSto explode► explode verb [intransitive] if a bomb explodes, it bursts suddenly and violently with a loud noise: · A bomb exploded in a crowded metro station this morning, killing five people. ► go off phrasal verb if a bomb goes off, it explodes. Go off is less formal than explode and is the usual phrase to use in everyday English: · Luckily the station was empty when the bomb went off.· As many as ten bombs went off across the city, most of them car bombs. ► blow up phrasal verb if a building, car, plane etc blows up, it bursts suddenly and violently into pieces, causing a lot of damage: · The plane blew up in mid-air, killing all the passengers and crew.· In early 1986, a US space shuttle blew up shortly after launch. ► erupt verb [intransitive] if a volcanoerupts, it explodes and sends smoke and rock into the sky: · The volcano has erupted at least fifteen times since 1883. ► burst verb [intransitive] if something that has air or liquid inside it bursts, it explodes and the air or liquid comes out: · One of the water pipes had burst.· The plane caught fire after its tyre burst on landing. Longman Language Activatorwhen something bad starts to happen► break out to start happening - use this about unpleasant things like fires, wars, or diseases: · A fire broke out on the top floor of the building.· Late last night, fighting broke out between gangs of rival football fans. ► outbreak when something unpleasant starts happening, such as a fire, war, or disease: · Thousands of people died as the result of this latest cholera outbreak.outbreak of: · There's been an outbreak of food poisoning at the hotel.· The system started to operate in late 1914, a few months after the outbreak of war in Europe. ► erupt if fighting, violence etc erupts , it starts very suddenly: · A fight over a game of cards had erupted in the corner of the bar.· Massive and often violent protests erupted across the country.· Gang violence can erupt for no apparent reason. ► set in if something bad sets in , for example bad weather or an illness, it starts and seems likely to continue: · It looks as if the rain has set in for the day.· The doctors operated immediately to prevent any infection setting in.· Worldwide economic recession set in during the early 1980s. WORD SETS► Geology agglomerate, nounalabaster, nounanthracite, nounasbestos, nounatoll, nounbasalt, nounbasin, nounbauxite, nounbed, nounbedrock, nounberyl, nounbluff, nouncanyon, nouncape, nouncarboniferous, adjectivechalk, nounchalky, adjectivechasm, nounclay, nouncliff, nouncoal, nouncoastal, adjectivecoastline, nounconglomerate, nouncontinental drift, nouncontinental shelf, nouncore, nouncove, nouncrag, nouncrater, nouncreek, nounCretaceous, adjectivecrevasse, nouncrust, nouncrystal, nouncrystalline, adjectivecrystallize, verbdelta, noundeposit, noundeposition, noundune, noundust bowl, nounearthquake, nounelevation, nounemery, nounepicentre, nounepoch, nounera, nounerode, verberosion, nounerupt, verbescarpment, nounestuary, nounextinct, adjectivefault, nounfeeder, nounfeldspar, nounfiord, nounfjord, nounflint, nounflood plain, nounfluvial, adjectivefold, nounfool's gold, nounfossil, nounfossilize, verbfriable, adjectivegeology, noungeyser, nounglaciation, nounglacier, nounGondwanaland, granite, noungrassland, noungroundwater, noungulf, noungully, nounheadland, nounhinterland, nounhot spring, nounigneous, adjectiveimpervious, adjectiveinactive, adjectiveinlet, nounisthmus, nounjasper, nounjet, nounkaolin, nounknoll, nounlagoon, nounlake, nounlandlocked, adjectivelandslide, nounlandslip, nounlava, nounleach, verblevee, nounlime, nounlimestone, nounloam, nounlowlands, nounmagma, nounmarble, nounmarsh, nounmarshland, nounmatrix, nounmetamorphic, adjectivemica, nounmineral, nounmineralogy, nounmining, nounmoraine, nounmorass, nounmountain, nounmountainside, nounmountaintop, nounmudslide, nounnugget, nounoasis, nounoilfield, nounore, nounoutcrop, nounpalaeontology, nounPalaeozoic, adjectivePangaea, peninsula, nounpermafrost, nounpetroleum, nounpillar, nounpinnacle, nounplate, nounplate tectonics, nounporous, adjectivepothole, nounprairie, nounprecipice, nounpromontory, nounpumice, nounpyrites, nounquartz, nounravine, nounreservoir, nounridge, nounrift, nounrift valley, nounriver, nounrock, nounrock salt, nounsand, nounsand bar, nounsandstone, nounsapphire, nounscarp, nounschist, nounscree, nounseam, nounsediment, nounsedimentary, adjectivesedimentation, nounseismic, adjectiveseismograph, nounseismology, nounsettlement, nounshale, nounshelf, nounshingle, nounsilica, nounsilicate, nounsilt, nounslate, nounstalactite, nounstalagmite, nounstone, nounstrait, nounstrata, stratified, adjectivestratum, nounsubsoil, nounsubstratum, nounsummit, nounterrain, nounthermal, adjectivetopaz, nountopsoil, nountor, nountremor, nountributary, nountrilobite, nountsunami, nountundra, nounturquoise, nounvalley, nounvein, nounvolcanic, adjectivevolcano, nounwatercourse, nounwaterfall, nounwater table, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► an argument erupts (=a big argument suddenly starts)· A bitter argument erupted between the brothers over who should inherit the money. ► a fight breaks out/erupts (=suddenly starts)· A fight broke out and one man was struck on the head. ► protests erupt (=start suddenly)· Massive protests erupted across the country. ► a riot begins/breaks out/erupts · Riots broke out last month following the verdict. ► a scandal erupts (=becomes known with serious effects)· A major scandal erupted in Washington last year. ► violence erupts/breaks out/flares (=suddenly starts)· Violence erupted during the demonstration. ► a volcano erupts (=it sends smoke, fire, and rock into the sky)· The volcano last erupted 50 years ago. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► again · Renewed unrest among would-be emigrants Unrest among would-be emigrants erupted again on April 26.· Those tensions erupted again when Migden and Achtenberg ran for supervisor in 1990· Read in studio Violence has erupted again on an estate which has been plagued by joyriders.· At 1: 45 p. m. and 9 seconds, radio traffic erupted again.· However, even before the war erupted again in the early 1980s, education provision in the south was inadequate.· There was a trickle of publicity thereafter and it erupted again immediately prior to and during this appeal.· The row erupted again when he won the Nobel last year, and the citation named the offending work.· If these are inoperative, a volcano will not erupt again. ► over · The clash has erupted over whether the center should muddy its hands with research related to nuclear armaments.· Something close to shipwreck fever erupted over its cargo. ► suddenly · In some parts of the world, this consumer philosophy of arms-lovers can erupt suddenly.· Then, at about 5 p. m. a patch of water off the bow of the raft suddenly erupted. NOUN► crisis · The Chanak crisis, which erupted in late September, drove Baldwin to the newsstands of Aix for the first time.· The natural flow of communication or of requests for assistance and advice may vary depending on where the crisis first erupts.· When fiscal crisis erupts, they consolidate agencies and centralize control. ► row · Erupted Dexter dropped a heavy enough hint a fortnight ago by failing to back Lamb when the row erupted.· The row erupted again when he won the Nobel last year, and the citation named the offending work.· Then the Whitehall row erupted into the public domain.· His defiance of calls to resign will only add fuel to the political funding row that erupted around Mr Kohl last November. ► scandal · Wednesday in the aftermath of one of the worst military scandals to erupt in public here in recent history. ► surface · Plumes rise and erupt on the surface.· Molten rock generated by the heat and pressure associated with the zone wells up through the Earth, erupting at the surface.· Then just be-fore the continent broke into two, Tristan erupted on to the surface, leaving a massive flood of lava. ► violence · Read in studio Violence has erupted again on an estate which has been plagued by joyriders.· Throughout 1983, political violence continued erupting in south Florida.· When the latest bout of violence erupted around Freetown I knew he would be there.· The Tolbert incident had not died down before more violence erupted.· When marchers gathered on a third day of protest, violence erupted and buildings were burned.· S.-backed redeployment deal before further violence could erupt.· When rioting and violence erupted in 1966, liberals in Congress were understandably disturbed, while conservatives felt vindicated.· There, violence erupts with devastating, yet profoundly contrasting, effects. ► volcano · The volcano previously erupted in 1978, killing three people.· A volcano erupts because a terrible creature is imprisoned in the mountain and every now and then struggles to get free.· A neighbour retaliated on behalf of his fallen friend and in an instant a volcano of commotion had erupted in front of Hencke.· For others, it seems like a volcano is erupting in the room.· A period when a killer volcano threatens to erupt and in the end does not is a non-event to subsequent generations.· So on this occasion when the priest set forth this ancient cry, it was as if a sleeping volcano erupted.· Then some one described a bog, another a volcano about to erupt.· If these are inoperative, a volcano will not erupt again. ► war · However, even before the war erupted again in the early 1980s, education provision in the south was inadequate.· Our drug czar watches in impotence as shooting wars between drug gangs erupt in city after city.· Price wars will erupt like the ones in the long-distance market. 1if fighting, violence, noise etc erupts, it starts suddenly SYN  break out:  Violence erupted after police shot a student during the demonstration. A political row erupted over the MP’s comments.2if a volcano erupts, it explodes and sends smoke, fire, and rock into the sky ► see thesaurus at explode3if a place or situation erupts, there is a sudden increase in activity or emotionerupt into They were angry to the point of erupting into riot. Their conversations often erupted into squabbles.4erupt into laughter/shouting etc to suddenly start laughing, shouting etc:  He erupted into loud, desperate sobs.5if spots erupt on your body, they suddenly appear on your skin—eruption /ɪˈrʌpʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]:  a volcanic eruption the eruption of violence
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