early 15c., from Middle French éruption (14c.) and directly from Latin eruptionem (nominative eruptio) "a breaking out," noun of action from past participle stem of erumpere "break out, burst forth" (see eruption).
双语例句
1. The temple was destroyed in the violent eruption of 1470 BC.
庙宇在公元前1470年猛烈的火山爆发中摧毁了.
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2. The extinct volcano's eruption would mean a cataclysm for the city.
死火山又重新喷发,对这座城市来说意味着大难临头.
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3. The place was recently visited by a serious volcanic eruption.
这地方最近发生了一次严重的火山爆发.
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4. The eruption of a volcano is spontaneous.
火山的爆发是自发的.
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5. The eruption has left a thin veil of dust in the upper atmosphere.
