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neap tide AHD[nēp] D.J.[niːp]K.K.[nip]n.(名词)Neap tides occur when the sun, moon, and earth form a right angle and the gravitational pull of the sun counteracts the pull of the moon.Precision Graphics- A tide that occurs when the difference between high and low tide is least; the lowest level of high tide. Neap tide comes twice a month, in the first and third quarters of the moon.小潮:发生在高水位和低水位的涨落最小的潮,大潮的最低水位。小潮每个月出现两次,在上弦月和下弦月时候
- Middle English neep 中古英语 neep
- from Old English nēp(flōd) [neap (tide)] 源自 古英语 nēp(flōd) [潮]
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