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单词 flood tide
释义 flood tide
noun
1.
 a. : the rising tide — opposed to ebb tide
 b. : a tide at its greatest height — compare spring tide
2. : something felt to resemble a rising tide: as
 a. : a moving mass of people
  < a flood tide of laughing children burst from the school >
 b. : something overwhelming or overspreading
  < the flood tide of recurrent barbarism >
 c. : a high point : peak, climax
  < the army … which at its flood tide numbered 89 combat divisions — Life >
 d. : a great and usually increasing quantity or number
  < a flood tide of shoddy novels >
  < an effort to stem the flood tide of wheat that threatens to overrun the already jammed federal storehouses — New York Times >
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