caldera
名词 n.
英 /kælˈdɛə.ɹə/|/ˈkɔːl.də.ɹə/
美 /kælˈdɛɹ.ə/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A large crater formed by collapse of the cone or edifice of a volcano.
— The lakes of both Rotorua and Taupo occupy calderas left from enormous prehistoric eruptions, and magma lies at shallow depths beneath a number of centres.
词形变化
词源
Borrowed from Spanish caldera (“cauldron”), from Late Latin caldāria (“warm bath”), from Latin caldārium. Doublet of chowder.
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