Dictionary entry

Tide

Pronunciation: /tʌɪd/

Pronunciation

/tʌɪd/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) ဒရေ

Definition

tide /taÇd/ n ၁။ (က) [C,U] ဒီေရ။ at high/low tide ❍ the ebb and flow of the tide. See also NEAP TIDE, SPRING TIDE (ခ) [C] ဒီေရ။ driftwood washed up by the tide ❍ The tide is (coming) in/ (going) out. ❍ Swimmers should beware of strong tides. ၂။ [C usu sing ] ေခတ္ ေရစီးေၾကာင္း။ ေရစီးေၾကာင္း။ ယက္ေၾကာင္း။ a rising tide of discontent ❍ stem the tide of opposition ❍ The tide turned in our favour. ၃။ [U] ( arch ) (in compounds) …ရတု။ …ရာသီ။ yule-tide ❍ Christmastide. ❏ go, swim, etc with/ against the tide [ IDM ] ေရလိုက္ ငါးလိုက္က်င့္သည္ (သို႔) ေခတ္ေရစီးေၾကာင္းကို ဆန္႔က်င္သည္။ ❏ tide sb over (sth) [ PHRV ] ေလာေလာဆယ္ အက်ပ္အတည္း ေက်ာ္လႊားရန္။ Can you lend me some money to tide me over until I get my pay cheque?

Examples

  1. [the tide of opinion/sentiment] : The tide of public opinion is moving towards tighter planning controls.
  2. The tide of history/prosperity