neap / nip /
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neap 的 2 个定义
adj. 形容词 adjective- designating tides midway between spring tides that attain the least height.
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- But when there has been a neap-tide in his temper for any time, you're sure to find it followed by a flood with a vengeance.
- It was a time of neap or spring tide, besides which the wind was in the right direction to make the water rise very high.
- One of the vessels out of which ale was drunk was the Saxon nap, now the neap, or nip, out of which we drink Burton ale.
- The spring tides fill it, but during the neap tides the salt water is kept stagnant behind the sea-banks, making a small lagoon.
- About twelve feet was the greatest rise, which I apprehend would be diminished to eight, at the neap tides.