high tide

英 [ˌhaɪ ˈtaɪd]

美 [ˌhaɪ ˈtaɪd]

n.  (海的)高潮时期，高潮，满潮

牛津词典

noun

• （海的）高潮时期，高潮，满潮
  the time when the sea has risen to its highest level; the sea at this time
  1. You can't walk along this beach at high tide .
     高潮时你不能在这个海滩散步。

柯林斯词典

• 高潮;满潮;高潮期
  At the coast,high tideis the time when the sea is at its highest level because the tide is in.

英英释义

noun

• the tide when the water is highest
  Synonym:high waterhighwater

双语例句

• There had been a high tide the year before last, but last year saw a let-down.
  前年来了一个高涨，去年就来了一个松劲。
• Sudden drawdown also occurs at low tide behind any sea wall which is wetted at high tide.
  在高潮时浸湿的任何海堤的后面，当低潮时也会出现急遽的水面降落现象。
• It was on the ocean-in fact at high tide it was six feet under water.
  那是沿海的――事实上涨潮的时候那块地会淹在水面下六英尺。
• Coastal land submerged during high tide.
  受潮地，潮淹区涨潮时被水淹没的海岸。
• Eg. we set sail for France at high tide.
  我们在涨潮时起航去法国。
• If the heavy rain had coincided with an extreme high tide, serious flooding would have resulted.
  如果暴雨和极大的潮汛同时发生的话，就会导致严重的洪灾。
• It's dangerous to swim at high tide.
  涨潮时游泳是很危险的。
• Thus high tides will occur at the same time on opposite sides of the earth, rather than a high tide on one side and a low tide on the other.
  这样，在地球相对的两侧将同时出现高潮，而不是一侧出现高潮，另一侧出现低潮。
• They set sail for Japan at high tide.
  趁涨潮时，他们起航去日本。
• It was high tide of devotion and pride in their hearts, high tide of the Confederacy, for final victory was at hand.
  这是她们心里的热爱和自豪之情的最高潮，南部联盟事业的最高潮，因为最后胜利就在眼前了。