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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary
- 退潮
[tuìcháo]
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1.
ebb tide; ebb
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 退潮
[tuìcháo]
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1.
动
潮水退落,也说落潮。
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等退潮后,一起到海边拾贝壳。
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Examples
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The words on the sand will disappear without a trace when tide ebbed.
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退潮时,沙上的字会消失的无影无踪。
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The boat bottomed out in the low tide.
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退潮时,船搁浅了。
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We dropped her astern on the end of a seven-inch manilla, and she laid comfortably on the ebb tide.
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我们用七尺长的马尼拉麻绳拴住船尾后就离开了;丢下的船独自舒适地待在退潮之中。
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