首页英语词典erupterupt英英释意

erupt

英 [ɪ'rʌpt] 美[ɪ'rʌpt]
  • vi. 爆发;喷出;发疹;长牙
  • vt. 爆发;喷出

英英释意


1. start abruptly;
"After 1989, peace broke out in the former East Bloc"
2. erupt or intensify suddenly;
"Unrest erupted in the country"
"Tempers flared at the meeting"
"The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism"
3. start to burn or burst into flames;
"Marsh gases ignited suddenly"
"The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
4. as of teeth, for example;
"The tooth erupted and had to be extracted"
5. become active and spew forth lava and rocks;
"Vesuvius erupts once in a while"
6. force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up;
"break into tears"
"erupt in anger"
7. appear on the skin;
"A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant"
8. become raw or open;
"He broke out in hives"
"My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries"
"Such boils tend to recrudesce"