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单词 tide
释义
tide
noun
uk
/taɪd/us
/taɪd/

tidenoun(SEA)

B2[C]
theriseandfallof theseathathappenstwiceeveryday:
潮汐；潮水
high/lowtide高／低潮
The tide isout/in.潮退／涨了。
More examples
  • Mostpeoplearecompletelycluelessabout tidedirectionsandweatherconditions.
  • The tide comes in veryquicklyhere and you cansoonfindyourselfstranded.
  • Is the tide coming in or going out?
  • You can onlyseethebeachwhen the tide is out.
  • Theboatwassweptout toseaby the tide.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Floods, tides & currents
  • current
  • eddy
  • flash flood
  • flooded
  • floodplain
  • gyre
  • high tide
  • high water mark
  • inundation
  • longshore drift
  • low-water mark
  • overwhelm
  • tidal
  • tidally
  • tide table
  • tidemark
  • turbulence
  • turbulent
  • water
  • waterline
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tidenoun(CHANGE)

[S]literary
anoticeablechangein asituationorincreasein aparticulartypeofbehaviour:
潮流，趋势
We mustlookforwaysofstemming(=stopping)therisingtideofprotest.我们必须想办法阻止日益高涨的抗议活动。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Change and changes
  • adjustment
  • alteration
  • anti-evolutionism
  • be ahead of the curveidiom
  • blip
  • flip-flop
  • fluctuation
  • gyrate
  • gyration
  • inconstancy
  • reversal
  • reversion
  • revolution
  • rhythm
  • sea change
  • unsteady
  • untick
  • variation
  • vicissitudes
  • youthquake
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Idioms

go/swim against the tide
go/swim with the tide
-tide
suffix
old use
uk
/-taɪd/us
/-taɪd/
aperiodoftime:
时期
Yuletide圣诞季节
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Periods of time - general words
  • age
  • at/in one sittingidiom
  • day
  • digital age
  • duration
  • interval
  • leeway
  • length
  • life cycle
  • lifetime
  • making
  • me time
  • period
  • rest
  • session
  • sleep
  • spasm
  • time lag
  • time span
  • timescale
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(Definition oftidefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

tide| American Dictionary

tide
noun[C]
us
/tɑɪd/
theriseandfallof theseathathappenstwiceeveryday:
high/lowtide
A tide is also anylargechangein something,esp. anincreasein theamountof something:
The tide ofpublicopinionisturningagainst thepresident.
(Definition oftidefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftide

tide
On the face of it, the zone between the tides seems a poor environment for living things.
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An intending swimmer is prevented from entering the sea, because (it is reasonable to suppose) this person does not realize that the tides are dangerous.
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In the law of the tides, gravity is the important systematic factor, and the small unsystematic factors include variations in weather.
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I am an ethicist, wading into tides that may wash me away.
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The moon and sun's gravitational forces mostly drive the longest waves (tides).
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However, the waves of new observation and theory inevitably combine with the tides of fashion to erode the topicality of even the best texts.
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Consequently, tides are probably the main cause of long-distance gene flow via seeds.
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Patterns from wind, tides, waves, seasonal transformation, melting ice, snow, etc. are common musical resources for my chamber music.
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Were it not for the tides, it is hard to see how salt marsh could exist at all.
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Near continents, there is more mixing, as currents and tides strike the land.
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However, even within piturniq, there are varying levels of peak tides.
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Reports of early electoral tides did not necessarily have to be accurate to have their intended effect.
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Not only were there problems of heat radiation, the friction of the tides, and other forms of the slow degradation of the earth's motion.
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The work, tided 'operabouffe', is in a class by itself.
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Table 6 summarizes the effects of partisan tides in the races between 1972 and 1994.
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Collocationswithtide

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astronomical tide
In itself, this does not pose a flood risk since coastal defences are designed to provide a margin over highest astronomical tide levels.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
ebbing tide
I come to the third feature of the ebbing tide, and that was the blind movement towards complete disarmament.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
falling tide
Surely the potential of the rising and falling tide to provide energy must be enormous.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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