A1 noun 中性

tide

/taɪd/

The regular rise and fall of the level of the ocean caused by the pull of the moon and sun. It happens twice a day and affects how much of the beach is covered by water.

例句

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1

The tide is coming in, so we need to move our sandcastle.

The tide is coming in, so we need to move our sandcastle.

2

The ship will enter the harbor once the tide is high enough.

The ship will enter the harbor once the tide is high enough.

3

Check the tide before we go surfing this afternoon.

Check the tide before we go surfing this afternoon.

词族

名词
tide
Verb
tide
副词
tidally
形容词
tidal
相关
tideline
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记忆技巧

Think of the 'Moon' and 'Tide'. The Moon 'Ties' the water to its gravity and pulls it.

快速测验

The beach is very wide right now because it is _____ tide.

正确!

正确答案是: low

例句

1

The tide is coming in, so we need to move our sandcastle.

everyday

The tide is coming in, so we need to move our sandcastle.

2

The ship will enter the harbor once the tide is high enough.

formal

The ship will enter the harbor once the tide is high enough.

3

Check the tide before we go surfing this afternoon.

informal

Check the tide before we go surfing this afternoon.

4

The research focuses on how the tide influences coastal erosion.

academic

The research focuses on how the tide influences coastal erosion.

5

Our logistics team must account for the tide schedule for all coastal deliveries.

business

Our logistics team must account for the tide schedule for all coastal deliveries.

词族

名词
tide
Verb
tide
副词
tidally
形容词
tidal
相关
tideline

常见搭配

high tide high tide
low tide low tide
rising tide rising tide
tide table tide table
incoming tide incoming tide

常用短语

turn the tide

to change a situation from losing to winning

tide someone over

to help someone with money or food for a short time

time and tide wait for no man

processes of nature or time do not stop for anyone

容易混淆的词

tide vs wave

A wave is a single moving ridge of water, while the tide is the overall rise and fall of the sea level.

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使用说明

Use 'high tide' to describe when the water is closest to the land and 'low tide' when it has moved furthest away. It is most commonly used in a neutral or descriptive register.

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常见错误

Learners often say 'the tide is big' instead of 'the tide is high'. They also confuse it with 'current', which refers to the direction of water movement rather than its height.

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记忆技巧

Think of the 'Moon' and 'Tide'. The Moon 'Ties' the water to its gravity and pulls it.

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词源

From the Old English word 'tid', which originally meant 'time' or 'season'.

语法模式

countable noun (tides) usually used with the definite article 'the' often functions as a compound noun (e.g., tide pool)
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文化背景

In many coastal cultures, daily life, fishing, and transportation are strictly scheduled according to the tide cycles.

快速测验

The beach is very wide right now because it is _____ tide.

正确!

正确答案是: low

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