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tidal

/tahyd-l/US // ˈtaɪd l //UK // (ˈtaɪdəl) //

潮汐,潮汐型,潮汐式,潮汐性

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides: a tidal current.
    • : dependent on the state of the tide as to time of departure: a tidal steamer.

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Examples

  • Some of Activision Blizzard’s most prominent brand partners have already started placing pressure on the company — a trickle of uneasy sponsors with the potential to become a tidal wave.

  • Located at Point Reyes National Seashore, this rare 40-foot tidal cascade empties directly into the Pacific Ocean.

  • Instead, college students of all stripes are part of a tidal wave of public opinion that is largely anti-NCAA and pro-athlete rights — and contributing to a flood of new policies reshaping college athletics.

  • It would not cover Surfside, nor would it protect from tidal flooding elsewhere in the city.

  • A kind of tidal change began early last month, seemingly set in motion by two events.

  • The planet is deep in the gravitational well of a black hole, and the black hole would surely have very high tidal forces.

  • Can there actually be massive tidal waves like the one we saw on the first planet they visited?

  • In "Pamela 1" Louie wades deeper into the gender pool, doubtlessly inviting a tidal wave of backlash.

  • Tempest, hurricane, tidal wave, tsunami, earthquake, or Big Bang?

  • But the public indignation that was slow to rise at first is now coming on like a tidal wave.

  • A tidal wave rolls landward, and twenty thousand human beings are drowned, or crushed to death.

  • The tidal rivers mentioned previously are actually estuaries of Chesapeake Bay and they flow periodically inland.

  • Thus the people who live around them may enjoy the waters the same as others enjoy tidal waters.

  • Each time the tidal wave sweeps in toward the shore it urges the finer particles of sediment along with it.

  • The effect of tidal movement in nurturing marine life is very great.