释义 |
Examples:go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong—(of a tide) ebb or go out—flow backwards (of water, because of flood, tide, wind etc)—swim with the tide [idiom.]—neap tide (the smallest tide, when moon is at first or third quarter)—the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. change with the overall trend—lit. wind rises, tide bubbles up—turn defeat into victory (idiom); to turn the tide—spring tide (biggest tide, at new moon or full moon)—pull strongly against a crazy tide (idiom); fig. to try hard to save a desperate crisis—time and tide wait for no man [idiom.]— |