Word · Frequency #7308
volcanic
火山的, 猛烈的
relating to or produced by or consisting of volcanoes; explosively unstable
- 1.
Of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes.
火山的；与火山有关的。
- 2.
Produced by a volcano, or, more generally, by igneous agencies.
由火山产生的,更泛指由火成作用产生的。
- 3.
Changed or affected by the heat of a volcano.
因火山热量而改变或受影响的。
- 4.
Reminiscent of a volcano; explosive, violent, full of suppressed anger, energy etc.
似火山的；爆发性的,猛烈的,充满被压抑的愤怒或能量等的。
火山的；与火山有关的。；由火山产生的,更泛指由火成作用产生的。；因火山热量而改变或受影响的。；似火山的；爆发性的,猛烈的,充满被压抑的愤怒或能量等的。；火山的
In use
The volcanic eruption destroyed several villages near the mountain.
Her volcanic temper often got her into trouble at work.
Volcanic soil is very fertile and excellent for growing crops.
volcanic + noun
用于描述与火山相关的事物。
The volcanic eruption destroyed the village.
火山爆发摧毁了村庄。
be volcanic
比喻意义，形容情绪猛烈或爆发性。
His temper is volcanic.
他的脾气像火山一样暴躁。
volcanic (noun, plural volcanics)
名词，指火山岩。
The volcanics in this area are rich in minerals.
Connections
Collocations
- volcanic eruption
- 火山喷发
- The volcanic eruption covered the nearby town in ash.火山喷发使附近的城镇覆盖了一层灰烬。
- volcanic ash
- 火山灰
- Volcanic ash can cause serious health problems when inhaled.吸入火山灰可能导致严重的健康问题。
- volcanic activity
- 火山活动
- Scientists are monitoring the volcanic activity in the region.科学家正在监测该地区的火山活动。
- volcanic rock
- 火山岩
- The island is composed mainly of volcanic rock.这个岛主要由火山岩构成。
- volcanic island
- 火山岛
- Hawaii is a chain of volcanic islands.夏威夷是由火山岛组成的链。
- volcanic crater
Learner notes
Memory Tip
volcanic 音似‘我看了你’，想象火山爆发时你看到我，场面猛烈。
Context & Register
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Grammar Note
常作定语
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the stressed vowel /æ/ and the ending /nɪk/, forming a perfect rhyme with 'volcanic' (/vɒlˈkænɪk/). Note that words like 'gigantic' or 'romantic' (ending in /æntɪk/) are lookalikes but do not rhyme because of the additional /t/ sound.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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