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Geyser Water Steam Hot 英 ɡiːzə(R)] 美 ɡaɪzər N.间歇泉;天然热喷泉;<英>热水器

英语单词 geyser
英美音标 英 ['ɡiːzə(r)] 美 ['ɡaɪzər]
中文释义 n.间歇泉;天然热喷泉;<英>热水器
英语例句 (1) The tourists marveled at the geyser, which spurted water to a height of ten meters.
(2) When we got close, we could see rainbows reflected in the steam from the geyser.
中文例句 (1) 间歇泉喷出数十米高的水柱,这景观让游客很惊讶。
(2) 我们走近间歇泉,可以看到映照在间歇泉蒸汽中的彩虹。
vocabulary简明 A geyser is a spring that dramatically spews hot water and steam — Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park is one of the most famous.
vocabulary扩展 When a geyser explodes, hot water and steam shoot up out of the ground like some kind of crazy fountain. It's so amazing that people often use this word to describe things that remind them of geysers. If you suddenly make a lot of money, you hit a geyser. If someone is crying uncontrollably, that's a geyser of emotion. If you're writing quickly and well, it feels like a geyser of words. Anything powerfully flowing could be considered a geyser.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]间歇泉 A geyser is a hole in the Earth's surface from which hot water and steam are forced out, usually at irregular intervals of time.

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