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单词 lava tube
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Definition of lava tube in English:

lava tube

(also lava tunnel)
noun
  • A natural tunnel within a solidified lava flow, formerly occupied by flowing molten lava.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As the lava flows onwards, this skin is left behind as a lava tunnel.
    • We spend a few minutes inside a lava tube, in the pitch dark, listening to a primal silence.
    • It could be the entrance to an old lava tube similar to those found in Hawaii.
    • In 1996, the Italian army proved this by detonating 15,000 pounds of mining explosives to successfully block a lava tube leading from Mount Etna and threatening villages below.
    • Channeled through a lava tube, the sea can roar and blow its spray as high as 50 feet.
    • Another way to protect a lunar base from radiation is to put it underground in a lava tube.
 
 

Definition of lava tube in US English:

lava tube

noun
  • A natural tunnel within a solidified lava flow, formerly occupied by flowing molten lava.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We spend a few minutes inside a lava tube, in the pitch dark, listening to a primal silence.
    • It could be the entrance to an old lava tube similar to those found in Hawaii.
    • In 1996, the Italian army proved this by detonating 15,000 pounds of mining explosives to successfully block a lava tube leading from Mount Etna and threatening villages below.
    • Channeled through a lava tube, the sea can roar and blow its spray as high as 50 feet.
    • As the lava flows onwards, this skin is left behind as a lava tunnel.
    • Another way to protect a lunar base from radiation is to put it underground in a lava tube.
 
 
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