tidal
英['ta?d(?)l]
美['ta?dl]
- adj. 潮汐的；潮的，有關(guān)潮水的；定時漲落的
- n. (Tidal)人名；(瑞典)蒂達爾
英文詞源
- tidal (adj.)
- 1807, a hybrid formation from tide (n.) + Latin-derived suffix -al (1). A tidal wave (1819) properly is high water caused by movements of the tides; erroneous use for "tsunami, great ocean wave caused by an earthquake, etc." is recorded from 1868.
雙語例句
- 1. The tidal stream or current gradually decreases in the shallows.
- 淺灘上的潮水逐漸退去。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. a tidal wave of crime
- 犯罪高峰期
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. The river is tidal up to this bridge.
- 這條河的潮水會漲到這座橋.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. A tidal wave caused by the earthquake hit the coast causing catastrophic damage.
- 地震引起的海嘯襲擊了沿海地區(qū)，導(dǎo)致災(zāi)難性的破壞。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. In the year 1091, London Bridge was destroyed by a tidal surge during a storm.
- 倫敦大橋曾于1091年在一次暴風雨中被洶涌的潮水沖毀。
來自柯林斯例句