Headlines:”Tourist trade erupts at Philippine volcanoes”
[Normally we use "erupt" to describe the explosion of the volcanoes]
Cambridge:a mountain with a large circular hole at the top through which lava (= hot liquid rock), gases, steam and dust are or have been forced out:
Sentence from me: It is dangerous for mountain climbers to get closer to the active volcanoes.
October 30, 2007 at 12:49 am |
What does the word erupt mean in the news article?It is an example of how a word is used in different context. You should learn more about usage by reading other’s writing.