tidal wave
US /ˈtaɪ.dəl ˌweɪv/
UK /ˈtaɪ.dəl ˌweɪv/
1.
gelombang pasang, tsunami
an unusually large sea wave produced by a submarine earthquake or volcanic eruption
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The coastal town was devastated by a massive tidal wave.
Bandar pesisir pantai musnah akibat gelombang pasang besar.
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Scientists are studying the potential for future tidal waves in the region.
Saintis sedang mengkaji potensi gelombang pasang masa depan di rantau ini.
2.
gelombang pasang, banjir
an overwhelming rush of something
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There was a tidal wave of support for the new policy.
Terdapat gelombang pasang sokongan untuk dasar baharu itu.
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The company faced a tidal wave of customer complaints.
Syarikat itu menghadapi gelombang pasang aduan pelanggan.