tidal wave

短语
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潮汐波, 浪潮 [医] 潮波

发音

US /ˈtaɪdəlweɪv/

词形变化

tidal waves 复数 tidal waves

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A large and sudden rise and fall in the tide.

    浪潮

  2. 2.

    A large, sudden, and disastrous wave of water caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocean; a tsunami. (See Usage notes below.)

    海啸

    The last tidal wave here killed twenty and left thousands homeless.

  3. 3.

    A large, sudden inundation of water from the storm surge, or waves of that surge; a sudden surge of river water.

  4. 4.

    A sudden and powerful surge.

    比喻

    As the doors opened, a tidal wave of people flooded into the room.

    I was overcome by a tidal wave of emotions.

  5. 5.

    A crest of ocean water; a wave.

    古体
  6. 6.

    A crest of ocean water resulting from tidal forces.

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