Volcanic
[vɒl'kænɪk] or [vɑl'kænɪk]
解释:
(adj.) igneous rock produced by eruption and solidified on or near the earth's surface; rhyolite or andesite or basalt; 'volcanic rock includes the volcanic glass obsidian' .
(adj.) explosively unstable; 'a volcanic temper' .
(adj.) relating to or produced by or consisting of volcanoes; 'volcanic steam'; 'volcanic islands such as Iceland'; 'a volcanic cone is a conical mountain or hill built up of material from volcanic eruptions' .
手打:苏珊--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes; as, volcanic heat.
(a.) Produced by a volcano, or, more generally, by igneous agencies; as, volcanic tufa.
(a.) Changed or affected by the heat of a volcano.
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例句:
- We have felt the fierce play of volcanic effort, lifting new continents of opportunity from the infertile sea, without any devastation of pre-existing fields of human toil and harvest. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Oh, you mean that the island is volcanic! 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- They are found in volcanic regions and are supposed to be due to the action of hot water, which carried off the organic material and deposited dissolved silica in its place. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- She is impetuous--volcanic, I was about to say. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- All the more reason that the volcanic action will extend to Melnos. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Still, you see the Hellenes must have known this was a volcanic island, and, perhaps, put up this temple to the god of fire in memory of an eruption. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- In reference to the last (volcanic ash combined with lime and r ubble to form a cement) Vitruvius writes in a way that indicates a discriminating knowledge of geological formations. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- The land of those days, upheaved by violent volcanic forces, was a barren land, without vegetation, without soil. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- It rested on volcanic rocks and was itself covered with basalt, that is, lava which had crystallized under the sea. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- Besides, Georgois tells me there is an eruption at Santorin, so with that vent for the volcanic forces we are quite safe. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Contreras is situated on the side of a mountain, near its base, where volcanic rocks are piled in great confusion, reaching nearly to San Antonio. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The islands being wholly of volcanic origin, the soil is necessarily very rich. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- It is the volcanic character of Melnos that makes it so warm and fertile. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- It was modelled on that of Athens,—a large semicircle hewn out of the volcanic rock, with seats of the red limestone so frequent in Melnos. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- At sixty, I worshipped her with the volcanic ardour of eighteen. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
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