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ebb noun EBB + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES EBB + NOUNtide 退潮◆They left port on the ebb tide.退潮时他们离开了港口。PREPOSITIONagainst an/the ebb 逆着退潮◆It was difficult sailing upstream against a strong ebb.在强势退潮时逆流航行是非常困难的。on an/the ebb 在退潮时◆By this time, the tide was on the ebb.到这时已是退潮的时候。◆We floated away from the beach on the ebb.趁退潮时我们漂离海滩。with an/the ebb 随着退潮◆They went out to sea with the ebb.他们趁退潮出海了。PHRASESthe ebb and flow of sth 潮起潮落；盛衰◆the natural ebb and flow of water自然的潮起潮落◆We see a constant ebb and flow of jobs. (figurative) 我们发现，就业的机会始终起伏不定。 |