柯林斯词典tidal wave (tidal waves) 1. N-COUNT A tidal wave is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and destroys things. (常指地震引起的) 潮波 ...a massive tidal wave swept the ship up and away. …一股巨大的潮波把那只船掀起来，卷走了。 返回 tidal wave剑桥词典 tidal wave noun [C] (SEA) an extremely large wave caused by movement of the earth under the sea , often caused by an earthquake (= a shaking of the earth ) 海啸 比较tsunami tidal wave noun [C] (LARGE NUMBER) a sudden large number of things 高潮，浪潮 a tidal wave of complaints 抗议的浪潮 返回 tidal wave