pyroclastic

IPA/ˌpaɪ.rəˈklæs.tɪk/
IPA/ˌpaɪ.roʊˈklæs.tɪk/

pyroclastic — 形容詞

  • pyroclasticpositive
  • more pyroclasticcomparative
  • most pyroclasticsuperlative

1. describing rock material made up of fragments, ash, and debris that were violent

1.形容詞C2
釋義

火山碎屑的

由火山噴發產生的岩石碎片所構成

describing rock material made up of fragments, ash, and debris that were violently ejected from a volcano during an eruption

例句

Astrid studied the pyroclastic flow that buried Pompeii in AD 79.

Astrid 研究了公元79年掩埋龐貝城的火山碎屑流。

collocation: pyroclastic flow

Tariq examined a pyroclastic rock sample under the microscope in the lab.

Tariq 在實驗室用顯微鏡檢查了一塊火山碎屑岩石樣本。

同義詞
  • volcaniclastic

    a broader term covering all fragmented volcanic material, not only eruption ejecta

用法筆記

Restricted to geological descriptions of volcanic material — used for flows, surges, ash deposits, and rock formed from eruption debris.

常見錯誤

❌The pyroclastic heat melted the roads.
✅The pyroclastic flow buried the town in ash and rock.
💡'pyroclastic' describes rock fragments from eruptions, not fire or heat directly.