tide-mark
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈtide-mark noun [countable] 1. HEOa mark left on the beach by the sea, that shows how high the sea reached 〔潮水在海岸上留下的最高〕潮痕2. British English informalDHC a dirty mark left around the inside of a bath by the water 〔浴缸里留下的〕垢痕
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tide-mark• At the highest point of the rising damp there will be an ugly tide-mark.ˈtide-mark nounChineseSyllable
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tide-mark
ˈtide-mark
noun [countable]
1. a mark left on the beach by the sea, that shows how high the sea reached
2. British English informal a dirty mark left around the inside of a bath by the water
ˈtide-mark
noun [countable]1. a mark left on the beach by the sea, that shows how high the sea reached
2. British English informal a dirty mark left around the inside of a bath by the water