erupt

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser). intransitive
    — The volcano erupted, spewing lava across a wide area.
  2. To burst forth; to break out. intransitive
    — The third molar tooth erupts late in most people, and sometimes does not appear at all.
  3. To spontaneously release pressure or tension. figuratively,intransitive
    — The crowd erupted in anger.
  4. (Of birds, insects, etc.) To suddenly appear in a certain region in large numbers. intransitive
    — After particularly good seasons, flocks "erupt" from their breeding grounds and appear in reed beds where they have not been seen for years, if ever.

词形变化

erupts present,singular,third-person erupting participle,present erupted participle,past erupted past

词汇关系

词源

From Latin eruptus, past participle of ērumpō (“to break out (of), to burst out (from)”), from e (“out”) + rumpō (“to break”).
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