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volcanic 音标拼音: [vɑlk'ænɪk] a. 火山的,猛烈的
n. 火山岩 火山的,猛烈的火山岩 volcanic adj 1: relating to or produced by or consisting of volcanoes; " volcanic steam"; " volcanic islands such as Iceland"; " a volcanic cone is a conical mountain or hill built up of material from volcanic eruptions" 2: explosively unstable; " a volcanic temper" 3: igneous rock produced by eruption and solidified on or near the earth' s surface; rhyolite or andesite or basalt; " volcanic rock includes the volcanic glass obsidian" Volcanic \ Vol* can" ic\, a. [ Cf. F. volcanique, It. vulcanico.] 1. Of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes; as, volcanic heat. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Produced by a volcano, or, more generally, by igneous agencies; as, volcanic tufa. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Changed or affected by the heat of a volcano. [ 1913 Webster] { Volcanic bomb}, a mass ejected from a volcano, often of molten lava having a rounded form. { Volcanic cone}, a hill, conical in form, built up of cinders, tufa, or lava, during volcanic eruptions. { Volcanic foci}, the subterranean centers of volcanic action; the points beneath volcanoes where the causes producing volcanic phenomena are most active. { Volcanic glass}, the vitreous form of lava, produced by sudden cooling; obsidian. See { Obsidian}. { Volcanic mud}, fetid, sulphurous mud discharged by a volcano. { Volcanic rocks}, rocks which have been produced from the discharges of volcanic matter, as the various kinds of basalt, trachyte, scoria, obsidian, etc., whether compact, scoriaceous, or vitreous. [ 1913 Webster] 49 Moby Thesaurus words for " volcanic": agitable, bursting, combustible, detonating, edgy, emotional, emotionally unstable, eruptive, excitable, explodable, explosible, explosive, fierce, fiery, fulminating, furious, hasty, high- mettled, high- spirited, high- strung, highly emotional, hot, hot- tempered, hotheaded, impetuous, inflammable, irascible, irritable, mettlesome, nervous, passionate, peppery, perturbable, prickly, quick, quick- tempered, sensitive, short- tempered, simmering, skittish, spunky, startlish, stormy, tempestuous, tornadic, touchy, vehement, violent, wild
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