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volcanic

adjective
🔊/vɒlˈkænɪk/
🔊/vɑːlˈkænɪk/
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  1. caused or produced by a volcano火山的；火山引起的；火山产生的
    • volcanic rocks火山岩
    • volcanic eruptions火山喷发
    • The two main islands are volcanic in origin.两个主要岛屿的起源是火山。
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    Oxford Collocations DictionaryVolcanic is used with these nouns:
    • activity
    • ash
    • crater
    • …
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    Word Originlate 18th cent.: from French volcanique, from volcan, from Latin Volcanus ‘Vulcan’ (the Roman god of fire).