tidal wave
US /ˈtaɪ.dəl ˌweɪv/
UK /ˈtaɪ.dəl ˌweɪv/
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海嘯, 巨浪
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.
沿海城鎮被巨大的海嘯摧毀了。
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Scientists are studying the potential for future tidal waves in the region.
科學家們正在研究該地區未來發生海嘯的可能性。