Angličtina

eruption

gb/ɪɹˈʌpʃən/ us/ɪɹˈʌpʃən/
B2 Angličtina
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Podstatné jméno B2 event
1

a volcano exploding and releasing material

When a volcano explodes and sends out lava and ash.

Vzorec užití: an eruption (of [a volcano]); the eruption of [volcano]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes use *explosion* for volcanoes; *eruption* is the standard word for volcano activity.
Synonyma
volcanic outburst (More formal and less common than eruption.)
Antonyma
dormancy (A period when a volcano is inactive.)
Kolokace
volcanic eruption |major eruption |minor eruption |eruption plume |ash cloud |lava flow |during the eruption |after the eruption |eruption warning |eruption history
Témata
nature |geography |science |weather
Příklady
  • The eruption sent ash high into the atmosphere and grounded flights for days.
  • Scientists monitored the volcano closely in the weeks before the eruption.
  • Villagers evacuated after an eruption triggered fast-moving lava flows.
Učební příklady
  • The volcano had an eruption last night.
  • Ash covered the town after the eruption.
Podstatné jméno B2 event
2

a sudden angry or violent outburst

A sudden strong outburst, especially of anger or violence.

Vzorec užití: an eruption of [anger/violence/protests]
Častá chyba:
Often confused with *interruption* because of similar sound; meanings are unrelated.
Synonyma
outburst (General word for sudden strong emotion or action.) | flare-up (Often suggests something starting again after being quiet.)
Antonyma
calm (A state of quiet and control rather than sudden intensity.)
Kolokace
eruption of anger |eruption of violence |sudden eruption |brief eruption |violent eruption |an eruption in the crowd |eruption of fighting |eruption of protest |an eruption of rage |an eruption of hostility
Témata
emotions |society |conflict |news
Příklady
  • His speech was followed by an eruption of anger from the audience.
  • The ceasefire collapsed, leading to an eruption of violence in the capital.
  • A small argument turned into an eruption of shouting.
Učební příklady
  • There was an eruption of anger in the meeting.
  • The argument caused an eruption of violence.
Podstatné jméno technical C1 state
3

a sudden rash or breakout on skin

A sudden rash or spots on the skin.

Vzorec užití: a skin eruption; an eruption on [body part]
Častá chyba:
In everyday speech, people often say *rash* or *breakout* instead of *eruption*.
Synonyma
rash (More common everyday term.) | breakout (Often used for acne-like spots.)
Antonyma
remission (A period when symptoms become less severe or disappear.)
Kolokace
skin eruption |allergic eruption |itchy eruption |pustular eruption |a red eruption |eruption on the face |eruption on the arms |widespread eruption |treat the eruption |cause an eruption
Témata
health |body |medicine
Příklady
  • She developed a painful skin eruption after taking the new medication.
  • The doctor examined the eruption on his arms and asked about allergies.
  • Heat and sweat can trigger eruptions in sensitive skin.
Učební příklady
  • I have an eruption on my skin.
  • The cream helped my eruption.
Podstatné jméno C1 event
4

a sudden burst of sound or activity

A sudden strong burst of noise or activity.

Vzorec užití: an eruption of [laughter/applause/cheering/activity]
Častá chyba:
Don’t use *eruption* for a slow, gradual increase; it suggests something sudden.
Synonyma
burst (Very common and less dramatic than eruption.) | surge (Often suggests a strong rise, not always sudden noise.)
Antonyma
lull (A quiet or inactive period.)
Kolokace
eruption of laughter |eruption of applause |eruption of cheers |eruption of activity |brief eruption |sudden eruption |an eruption from the crowd |an eruption of noise |an eruption of excitement |an eruption of creativity
Témata
daily_life |communication |culture |work
Příklady
  • Her joke triggered an eruption of laughter across the room.
  • There was a sudden eruption of activity as the deadline approached.
  • The goal was met with an eruption of cheers from the fans.
Učební příklady
  • The news caused an eruption of applause.
  • We heard an eruption of laughter.
Podstatné jméno technical C1 process
5

a tooth coming through the gums

When a tooth starts to come out through the gums.

Vzorec užití: tooth eruption; the eruption of [a tooth/teeth]
Častá chyba:
Often replaced in casual speech by *teething*; *eruption* is more clinical.
Synonyma
tooth emergence (Clear but less standard than eruption in dentistry.)
Antonyma
impaction (When a tooth fails to erupt properly and remains trapped.)
Kolokace
tooth eruption |eruption of baby teeth |eruption of wisdom teeth |delayed eruption |normal eruption |eruption pattern |eruption sequence |eruption age |painful eruption |impacted tooth
Témata
health |body |dentistry |parenting
Příklady
  • The dentist noted delayed eruption of the child’s front teeth.
  • Wisdom-tooth eruption can cause soreness and swelling.
  • Teething symptoms often start before tooth eruption is visible.
Učební příklady
  • My baby is having tooth eruption.
  • Tooth eruption can hurt.
Podstatné jméno technical C2 event
6

a sudden release of energy in space

A sudden powerful event on the Sun.

Vzorec užití: a solar eruption; an eruption on the Sun
Častá chyba:
Often mixed up with *solar flare*; a flare is one type of solar eruption.
Synonyma
solar flare (Related event; often used more generally in news.)
Antonyma
quiescence (A quiet period with little activity.)
Kolokace
solar eruption |magnetic eruption |eruption on the Sun |plasma eruption |coronal mass ejection |space weather |powerful eruption |eruption event |satellite disruption |geomagnetic storm
Témata
science |space |technology |weather
Příklady
  • A solar eruption disrupted radio communications in the polar regions.
  • Researchers tracked the eruption as it hurled plasma into space.
  • The forecast warned of increased space-weather risk after the eruption.
Učební příklady
  • A solar eruption can affect satellites.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
eruption
IPA
GB/ɪɹˈʌpʃən/
US/ɪɹˈʌpʃən/
Slabiky a přízvuk
erup - tion (2 slabiky)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tion)
Tvary slova
Noun
  • Base: eruption
  • Plural: eruption, eruptions
Příbuzná slova
Forms
eruptions noun
Core family
erupt verb B1 eruptive adjective
Výrazy

an eruption of activity

1
/ən ɪɹˈʌpʃən əv æktˈɪvɪti/
fixed phrase

sudden increase in activity

When many things start happening suddenly.

Příklady
  • The announcement caused an eruption of activity on social media.
  • At dawn there was an eruption of activity in the market.
  • The newsroom saw an eruption of activity as the story broke.

an eruption of anger

1
/ən ɪɹˈʌpʃən əv ˈæŋɡɚ/
fixed phrase

sudden display of anger

A sudden moment when someone becomes very angry.

Příklady
  • His eruption of anger surprised everyone in the room.
  • An eruption of anger at the delay ended the discussion.
  • She apologized for her eruption of anger during the call.

an eruption of applause

1
/ən ɪɹˈʌpʃən əv əplˈɔz/
fixed phrase

sudden loud clapping

Sudden loud applause from many people.

Příklady
  • The final note was followed by an eruption of applause.
  • Her name drew an eruption of applause from the crowd.
  • There was an eruption of applause when the team walked onto the field.

an eruption of laughter

1
/ən ɪɹˈʌpʃən əv lˈæftɚ/
fixed phrase

sudden burst of laughter

A sudden strong laugh from many people.

Příklady
  • His impression caused an eruption of laughter in the audience.
  • There was an eruption of laughter when the microphone cut out at the wrong moment.
  • The class burst into an eruption of laughter at the blooper reel.

an eruption of violence

1
/ən ɪɹˈʌpʃən əv vˈaɪələns/
fixed phrase formal

sudden outbreak of violence

When violence starts suddenly.

Příklady
  • The agreement failed to prevent an eruption of violence in the region.
  • Police prepared for an eruption of violence after the verdict.
  • A minor incident sparked an eruption of violence outside the stadium.

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