volcanic
/vɒlˈkænɪk/adjective
1- of, relating to, or produced by a volcano or volcanoes(与)火山(有关)的; 火山产生的。
1.1
- figurative (especially of a feeling or emotion) bursting out or liable to burst out violently〈喻〉(尤指感情或情绪)爆发的, 猛烈的; 易突然发作的:
the kind of volcanic passion she'd felt last night.
昨晚她所感到的那种强烈激情。
派生词
volcanically
adverb词源
late 18th cent.: from French volcanique, from volcan (see VOLCANO).