1、erupt

（火山）喷发，爆发

The volcano erupted in 1980, devastating a large area of Washington state.

那座火山在1980年喷发，摧毁了华盛顿州大片地区。

Scientists say Mount Pinatubo could erupt again soon.

科学家说皮纳图博山近期可能会再次喷发。

（冲突、战斗等）突然发生，爆发，突然加剧

Heavy fighting erupted there today after a two-day ceasefire.

在停火两天后，今天那里爆发了激烈的战斗。

Violence erupted as the boys were driven away in two police vans.

两辆警车将男孩们带走时突然发生了暴力冲突。

（感情）迸发，突然转变;（常指）变得狂躁

Then, without warning, she erupts into laughter.

然后在没有任何征兆的情况下，她突然大笑起来。

Newman fled barefoot as the cheated husband erupted in fury.

被戴绿帽的丈夫勃然大怒，纽曼吓得光着脚逃走了。

2、prospect

可能性；希望

Unfortunately, there is little prospect of seeing these big questions answered.

不幸的是，几乎不可能看到这些重大问题得到回复。

The prospects for peace in the country's eight-year civil war are becoming brighter.

该国经历8年内战之后重归和平的前景正逐渐变得光明。

期望中的事；将要发生的事；预期；展望

They now face the prospect of having to wear a cycling helmet by law.

他们现在面临的情形是：不久将需要依法佩戴摩托车头盔。

After supper he'd put his feet up and read. It was a pleasant prospect.

晚饭后，他会架起脚来看书。想起来就让人愉快。