It's many years since Mount Vesuvius last erupted. 维苏威火山上一次爆发至今已有很多年了.
vesuvius
[ noun ] a volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast; a Plinian eruption in 79 AD buried Pompeii and killed Pliny the Elder; last erupted in 1944 <noun.location>
Masked gunmen bound and gagged unarmed guards early Saturday at Herculaneum, a Roman city destroyed when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D., and stole hundreds of treasures, news reports said.
Vesuvius last erupted in 1944.
An explosion that ripped through a fireworks factory on the side of the Vesuvius volcano killed two people, wounded three and produced panic in nearby towns, police said.
"They had lived near Mount Vesuvius, and when it erupted they had copper pots they put over their heads to protect them from falling stones.
Archaeologists said the statue was apparently to be used to decorate a fountain in the house, but that Vesuvius erupted before workers had a chance to set it in place.
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79 buried the city of Pompeii.