For much of the past 15 years, with funding from the European Union, the Italian volcanologist has struggled to focus the scientific community's attention on Nyiragongo.(過去十五年大部分時(shí)間里，在歐盟的資助下，這位意大利火山學(xué)家一直力爭讓科學(xué)界的注意力集中到尼拉貢戈火山。)

"We expected Etna to return to activity in this period," volcanologist Boris Behncke told OurAmazingPlanet.(“我們預(yù)料埃特納火山在此期間重歸活躍，”火山學(xué)家波利斯·別涅克告訴我們《神奇星球》說。)

“The biggest problem the Indonesians face, ” said a volcanologist, “is getting the local people to believe what the scientists say.”(一位火山學(xué)家說，“印尼人面對的最大問題是如何讓當(dāng)?shù)厝讼嘈趴茖W(xué)家的話。”)

"This is an unprecedented discovery," said Bruce Marsh, a volcanologist from Johns Hopkins University in Maryland(在馬里蘭的約翰霍普金斯大學(xué)任教的火山學(xué)家布魯斯·馬施將會(huì)對這一發(fā)現(xiàn)進(jìn)行研究，他說：“這是一個(gè)空前的大發(fā)現(xiàn)。”)

I was appointed as volcanologist information for a database about Mount Kilauea, which is one of the most active volcanoes in Hawaii.(我被任命為火山學(xué)家，這是在夏威夷最活躍的火山之一基拉韋厄火山學(xué)家信息數(shù)據(jù)庫。)

Brian: no. I'm a volcanologist.(布萊恩：不會(huì)呀，我是個(gè)火山學(xué)家。)

"It's very common for the two to be linked," said Jonathan Snow, a volcanologist at the University of Houston.(“把這兩者聯(lián)系起來也是很平常的。”休斯敦大學(xué)的一位火山學(xué)家喬納森·斯諾這樣說。)

The fineness of the ash in this case is unusual, says Thorvaldur Thordarson, an Icelandic volcanologist.(冰島的火山學(xué)家托瓦杜？托達(dá)森表示，這次島山冰川產(chǎn)生的火山灰的細(xì)膩程度是十分不尋常的。)