Geyser
['giːzə;'gaɪ-] or ['ɡaɪzɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a spring that discharges hot water and steam.
(verb.) to overflow like a geyser.
編輯:桑德拉--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A boiling spring which throws forth at frequent intervals jets of water, mud, etc., driven up by the expansive power of steam.
克劳德特錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Boiling spring.
校對:威拉德
解釋/意思:
n. a hot spring as in Iceland which spouts water into the air.
校對:玛克辛
例句/造句/用法:
- The Great Geyser and the New Geyser are the most remarkable ones in Iceland, where there are about a hundred altogether. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The famous geyser shown in the illustration is called Old Faithful because of the clock-like regularity of its eruptions. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The Grand Geyser at Firehole Basin in Yellowstone Park is the most magnificent natural fountain in the whole world. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The hot-lake district of Auckland, New Zealand, is also famous in possessing some of the most remarkable geyser scenery in the world. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- It still has, however, a circular rocky basin, forty feet in diameter, in which a violent geyser is constantly boiling up to the height of ten to twelve feet, emitting dense clouds of steam. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Those spouting geysers certainly don't bode any good, sir, nor that earthquake either. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Geysers were first observed in Iceland and the name, therefore, comes from that language, being derived from the word geysa, meaning to gush or rush forth. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
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