如果水进入岩石裂缝，并发生冻结，冰产生的压力能够使岩石裂开。
If water gets into a crack in rock and freezes, the pressure of the ice can break the rock open.
1883年8月，该岛火山的一次猛烈的喷发使该岛裂开，并引发了一场使36,000多人丧生的海啸。
A violent explosion in August 1883 blew the island apart and caused a tidal wave that killed more than 36,000 people.
一阵猛烈地爆发使这个火山裂开，引起一场海啸，使许多人丧生。
A violent explosion blew the volcanic island apart and caused a tidal wave that killed a lot of people.
但裂开的两半并没有完全脱开，因为坚实的树基和强壮的树根使底部仍然连接着。
The cloven halves were not broken from each other, for the firm base and strong roots kept them unsundered below;
但裂开的两半并没有完全脱开，因为坚实的树基和强壮的树根使底部仍然连接着。
The cloven halves were not broken from each other, for the firm base and strong roots kept them unsundered below;
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