erupts; erupted; erupting
erupts; erupted; erupting
Learner's definition of ERUPT
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: to send out rocks, ash, lava, etc., in a sudden explosion(火山)爆发 also : to come out in a sudden explosion(岩石、灰烬、熔岩等)喷出,喷发 —
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: to happen or begin suddenly and violently爆发;突然发生 -
War could erupt [=break out] in that part of the world at any time.在世界的那一地区,战争随时都可能爆发。
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Riots erupted last summer.去年夏天突然发生了暴乱。
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A bitter dispute has erupted among the members of the team.球队内部爆发了一场激烈的争吵。
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: to begin doing something (such as shouting or applauding) suddenly突然开始(喊叫、鼓掌等);爆发出 —
usually + in, into, or with 4
: to appear suddenly on the skin突然(在皮肤上)出现 5
of a tooth : to come out through the gum(牙齿)长出,萌出 — eruption
/ɪˈrʌpʃən/ noun, plural eruptions — eruptive
/ɪˈrʌptɪv/ adjective, technical