tide
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/taɪd/
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/taɪd/
The regular rise and fall of the sea level.
The tide brings water to the shore and takes it away.
潮汐将水带到岸边又将其带走。
A general trend in what many people think or feel.
The tide of public opinion is changing on this issue.
在这个问题上,公众舆论的潮流正在发生变化。
A growing amount of something bad that is hard to stop.
The city faces a rising tide of crime that worries everyone.
这座城市面临着不断上升的犯罪浪潮,让每个人都感到担忧。
A strong feeling that keeps getting stronger.
They were swept up in a tide of excitement during the celebration.
在庆祝活动中,他们被一股兴奋的浪潮席卷。
A special time or season of the year.
Christmastide is a time for family and giving.
圣诞时节是家人团聚和馈赠礼物的时光。