L’Agenzia Spaziale europea (ESA) ha pubblicato una foto del vulcano Etna dallo Spazio.
La foto è molto spettacolare. mostra l’eruzione del 18 febbraio, la seconda negli ultimi giorni, dopo quella del 16 febbraio.
per fortuna, anche questa volta le case vicine non sono in pericolo.
Il vulcano Etna si trova in Sicilia. È il vulcano più alto d’Europa e uno dei più attivi del mondo.
la foto: photo – 照片
il vulcano: volcano – 火山
l’ Etna: Etna – 埃特纳
lo Spazio: Space – 空间
l’ eruzione: eruption – 爆发
spettacolare: spectacular – 壮观的
per fortuna: fortunately – 幸运地
alto/a: tall, high – 高的
attivo/a: active – 活跃的
In this sentence, “il più alto” and “uno dei più attivi” are both examples of superlatives, which are used to indicate that something is at the top of a particular quality or characteristic.
“Il più alto” means “the tallest” and is used to indicate that the Etna is the volcano with the highest altitude in Europe. It’s a definite superlative, meaning that it refers to a specific thing.
“Uno dei più attivi” means “one of the most active” and is used to indicate that the Etna is among the volcanoes with the highest frequency of eruptions in the world. It’s an indefinite superlative, meaning that it refers to a general group of things.
In both cases, the superlative is formed by adding the definite or indefinite article, “il” or “uno dei”, before the comparative form of the adjective, “più alto” or “più attivi”.
Here are some examples:
Più/Meno may follow the noun, in which case the article is not repeated:
– “Il Po è il fiume più lungo d’Italia” (The Po is the longest Italian river)
– “Roma è la città più bella del mondo” (Rome is the most beautiful city in the world)
The European Space Agency (ESA) has released a photo of Mount Etna taken from space.
The photo is very spectacular, showing the eruption on February 18th, the second in the past few days, after that of February 16th.
Fortunately, even this time, neighboring houses are not in danger.
Mount Etna is located in Sicily. It is the highest volcano in Europe and one of the most active in the world.
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