tid·al /ˈtaɪdḷ/
 (a.)潮汐的,定時漲落的


 tid·al /ˈtaɪdḷ/ 形容詞



 Tid·al a. Of or pertaining to tides; caused by tides; having tides; periodically rising and falling, or following and ebbing; as, tidal waters.
 The tidal wave of deeper souls
 Into our inmost being rolls,
 And lifts us unawares
 Out of all meaner cares.   --Longfellow.
 Tidal air Physiol., the air which passes in and out of the lungs in ordinary breathing. It varies from twenty to thirty cubic inches.
 Tidal basin, a dock that is filled at the rising of the tide.
 Tidal wave. (a) See Tide wave, under Tide.  Cf. 4th Bore. (b) A vast, swift wave caused by an earthquake or some extraordinary combination of natural causes. It rises far above high-water mark and is often very destructive upon low-lying coasts.

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 tidal
      adj : of or relating to or caused by tides; "tidal wave"


 Tidal
    (in the LXX. called "Thorgal"), styled the "king of nations"
    (Gen.14:1-9). Mentioned as Tudkhula on Arioch's brick (see
    facing page 139). _Goyyim_, translated "nations," is the country
    called Gutium, east of Tigris and north of Elam.



 Tidal, that breaks the yoke; knowledge of elevation