释义 |
tid·ing I. \-tīdiŋ, -dēŋ\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tīdung, from tīdan to happen + -ung -ing — more at tide 1. archaic : event, happening 2. : an account of an event hitherto unknown or unreported : a piece of news : message, news, intelligence — usually used in plural < good tidings > II. \ˈtīdiŋ, -dēŋ\ noun (-s) Etymology: tide (I) + -ing : a tidal flow or ebb; also : a progressing or drifting with the tide |