Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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tide

/tˈaɪd/B1

潮流;趋势 (n.)

本句用作比喻,`rising tide of hair bags` 指越来越多的窝囊废警察,`tide` 在这里等于『潮流、趋势』。常见搭配:`rising tide`。

You know, you are one of the last few good cops
fighting against the rising tide of hair bags.
That's what you're gonna say in your article?