active volcano — A volcano that has erupted recently or is likely to erupt in the near future, showing signs of volcanic activity
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A volcano that has erupted recently or is likely to erupt in the near future, showing signs of volcanic activity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈæktɪv vɑlˈkeɪnoʊ/
Korean meaning: 최근에 분화했거나 가까운 미래에 분화할 가능성이 있는, 화산 활동의 징후를 보이는 화산
Korean pronunciation: **액**티브 볼**케이**노
Example Sentences
- The tour guide warned us not to roast marshmallows on the active volcano.
- Scientists use sophisticated equipment to study active volcanoes and predict eruptions.
- Living next to an active volcano is like having the world's most dangerous neighbor.
active volcano
NOUN//ˈæktɪv vɑlˈkeɪnoʊ//
A volcano that has erupted recently or is likely to erupt in the near future, showing signs of volcanic activity
Villagers flee as the active volcano erupts with glowing lava and ash.
Playing piano on an active volcano!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
Active는 라틴어 'activus'(행동하는)에서, volcano는 로마 신화의 불의 신 'Vulcanus'에서 유래되었습니다. 불의 신이 여전히 활동하고 있는 산이라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“The tour guide warned us not to roast marshmallows on the active volcano.”
“Scientists use sophisticated equipment to study active volcanoes and predict eruptions.”
“Living next to an active volcano is like having the world's most dangerous neighbor.”
“The active volcano has been showing increased seismic activity over the past month.”
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