ebb
Từ điển Collocation
ebb noun
ADJ. strong
EBB + NOUN tide They left the harbour on the ebb tide.
PREP. against an/the ~ It was difficult sailing upstream against a strong ebb. | on an/the ~ By this time, the tide was on the ebb. We floated away from the beach on the ebb. | with an/the ~ They went out to sea with the ebb.
PHRASES the ebb and flow of the tide
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number); ebbing, wane
- the outward flow of the tide; reflux
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English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
ebbs|ebbed|ebbing
syn.: decline decrease diminish lessen recede retreat subside withdraw
ant.: flood flow