tide over

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tide over (第三人称单数简单现在时 tides over，现在分词 tiding over，一般过去时及过去分词 tided over)

1. (及物，俗语) （在金钱上）帮...撑过困难

   Could you lend me ten pounds to tide me over till payday?

   你能借我10英镑帮我撑到发工钱吗？

   Would a small snack tide you over until dinner?

   吃点零食能让你撑到晚饭吗？

   • 1901, Henry James, The Papers:

     Each evening, it was true, when the flare of Fleet Street would have begun really to smoke, she had, in resistance to old habit, a little to hold herself; but for three successive days she tided over that crisis.

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2. (及物，除印度外弃用) 经受住，撑过
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   • 1952 December, R. C. Riley, “By Rail to Kemp Town”, 出自 Railway Magazine，第 832 页:

     In responding, J. P. Knight, the Traffic Manager, emphasised the company's desire to meet the wants of Brighton in every way and to develop traffic, while the question of a reduction in fares would be considered as soon as they had tided over their most pressing difficulties.

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   • 2001, Swami Parmeshwaranand, Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Puranas:

     I will therefore suggest a way to tide over this difficulty.

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近义词

• hold over
• tide through

衍生词汇

• tideover (adj)

异序词

• overedit