tide over

參見：tideover

英語

發音

• 音頻 (澳大利亞)：

  (檔案)

動詞

tide over (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 tides over，現在分詞 tiding over，一般過去時及過去分詞 tided over)

1. (及物，俗語) （在金錢上）幫...撐過困難

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

   你能借我10英鎊幫我撐到發工錢嗎？

   Would a small snack tide you over until dinner?

   吃點零食能讓你撐到晚飯嗎？

   • 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.

     （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

2. (及物，除印度外棄用) 經受住，撐過
   • Template:RQ:Corelli Sorrows of Satan
   • 1952 December, R. C. Riley, 「By Rail to Kemp Town」, 出自 Railway Magazine，第 832 頁:

     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.

     （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

   • 2001, Swami Parmeshwaranand, Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Puranas:

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

     （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

近義詞

• hold over
• tide through

衍生詞彙

• tideover (adj)

異序詞

• overedit