달과 태양의 인력으로 인해 해수면이 주기적으로 오르내리는 현상.
The alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day, caused by the gravitational forces of the moon and sun.
예문:
"We must wait for the high tide before the large ship can safely enter the shallow harbor."
"The fishermen check the tide charts daily to plan their trips and maximize their catch."
"Low tide exposes large areas of the seabed, revealing shellfish and other marine life."
여론, 사건, 감정 등의 강력한 흐름이나 경향.
A powerful surge or flow, especially of feeling, events, or opinion; a prevailing tendency or current.
예문:
"The political tide began to turn against the incumbent party after the corruption scandal broke."
"A massive tide of refugees flowed across the border seeking safety and humanitarian aid."
"She felt herself swept away on a tide of public enthusiasm for the new environmental policy."
곤경이나 어려운 시기(특히 재정적인)를 임시로 극복하도록 돕다.
(Tide over) To help someone or something overcome a difficult period, especially financially, until a permanent solution is found.
예문:
"The emergency loan was just enough to tide the small business over until the next quarter's revenue arrived."
"We packed extra rations to tide us over during the unexpected delay in the mountains."
"A temporary job helped him tide over the period between graduation and finding a career position."