caldera

英 [kɒl'deərə; -'dɪərə] 美[kɔl'dɪərə]
  • n. [地质] 破火山口;火山喷口
  • n. (Caldera)人名;(英、西)卡尔德拉;(意)卡尔代拉

英英释义


1. a large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression

考试真题


As soon as Christiansen saw the photos, he realized why he had failed to spot the caldera.

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These are volcanoes so explosive that they burst open in a single big crack, leaving behind a vast hole, the caldera.

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Yellowstone obviously was of this second type, but Christiansen couldn't find the caldera anywhere.

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实用场景例句


It rotated to north polar region, zoomed into ice fields , and then down a volcanic caldera.
它转向北极地区, 放大冰原,深入一个火山口.

期刊摘选

Much of Yellowstone National Park is a giant collapsed volcano, or a caldera.
黄石国家公园的大部分地方是一座坍塌的大火山, 或是一个喷火山口.

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Leaving the visitor center, follow Crater Rim Drive for 11 miles encircles Kilauea Caldera.
离开游客游览中心, 随后驾车来到距离11英里环绕基拉韦厄火山口陨石坑周边.

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He pointed out that Yellowstone is caldera of a volcano that last erupted 70,000 years ago.
他指出黄石是一个70,000年前喷发过火山的巨火山口.

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中文词源


caldera 破火山口

来自拉丁词calidus, 热的,词源同calorie, 卡路里。

双语例句


1. The mountain is encircled by the doughnut - shaped depression of the caldera.
山为环形的破火山口洼地环抱着.

来自辞典例句

2. It rotated to north polar region, zoomed into ice fields , and then down a volcanic caldera.
它转向北极地区, 放大冰原,深入一个火山口.

来自互联网

3. Much of Yellowstone National Park is a giant collapsed volcano, or a caldera.
黄石国家公园的大部分地方是一座坍塌的大火山, 或是一个喷火山口.

来自互联网

4. Leaving the visitor center, follow Crater Rim Drive for 11 miles encircles Kilauea Caldera.
离开游客游览中心, 随后驾车来到距离11英里环绕基拉韦厄火山口陨石坑周边.

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5. The modern island of Santorini the rim of the volcano - the caldera is covered the Aegean Sea.
现代的圣多里尼位于火山的边缘 —— 喷火山口被爱琴海覆盖着.

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英文词源


caldera (n.)
"cavity on the summit of a volcano," 1865, from Spanish caldera "cauldron, kettle," from Latin caldarium, caldarius "pertaining to warming," from calidus "warm, hot" (see calorie).

词态变化


复数: calderas;