Word · Frequency #33646
geysers
/ˈgaizə/
noun
间歇泉
geysers is the plural of geyser.
A natural hot spring that intermittently throws up jets of hot water and steam.
- 1.
A boiling natural spring which throws forth jets of water, mud, etc., at frequent intervals, driven upwards by the expansive power of steam.
- 2.
A momentary vertical jet or fountain of fluid driven upwards by a violent force.
喷流；喷柱；喷泉
In use
We visited Yellowstone National Park and saw a huge geyser erupt.
The geyser shoots boiling water high into the air every hour.
Some geysers are so predictable that tourists gather to watch them.
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