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单词 spring tide
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Definition of spring tide in English:

spring tide

noun
  • A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Here in Scotland, the first spring tide in July is normally when the early arrivals of young salmon start nosing into the estuaries, seeking out the rivers of their birth.
    • The current soon builds to a maximum 6-8 knots on a spring tide.
    • Exceptional weather conditions combined with a spring tide produced one of the worst floods in living memory for the east coast of England.
    • If we get low pressure, a west wind and a spring tide the flooding will occur again,’ he said.
    • ‘They were apparently warned by a lifeguard to leave the water as the spring tide was coming in,’ Fobian said.
 
 

Definition of spring tide in US English:

spring tide

nounˈspriNG ˌtīdˈsprɪŋ ˌtaɪd
  • A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Exceptional weather conditions combined with a spring tide produced one of the worst floods in living memory for the east coast of England.
    • Here in Scotland, the first spring tide in July is normally when the early arrivals of young salmon start nosing into the estuaries, seeking out the rivers of their birth.
    • ‘They were apparently warned by a lifeguard to leave the water as the spring tide was coming in,’ Fobian said.
    • If we get low pressure, a west wind and a spring tide the flooding will occur again,’ he said.
    • The current soon builds to a maximum 6-8 knots on a spring tide.
 
 
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