flood tide

名词 n.
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英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The period between low tide and the next high tide of the sea as the water flows toward the shore.
    — Going forward and glancing over the weather bow, I perceived that the ship swinging to her anchor with the flood-tide, was now obliquely pointing towards the open ocean.
  2. The highest point of something; a climax. broadly
    — It was flood-tide along Fifth Avenue; motor, brougham, and victoria swept by on the glittering current; pretty women glanced out from limousine and tonneau; young men of his own type, silk-hatted, frock-coated, the crooks of their walking sticks tucked up under their left arms, passed on the Park side.

词形变化

flood tides plural

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反义词
ebb tide
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