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non-tidal adjective (alsonontidal)uk /ˌnɒnˈtaɪ.dəl/ us /ˌnɑːnˈtaɪ.dəl/ not affected by the tide(= the rise and fall of the sea that happens twice every day): 不受潮汐影响的,无潮的 New lock gates have made the harbour non-tidal. Nontidal wetlands have a crucial role to play in guarding against flooding. a non-tidal part of the River Thames泰晤士河上无潮的一段 The marshland in this region is non-tidal but is home to an enormous variety of species of flora and fauna. Although they do in fact have very small tides, some seas like the Mediterranean and the Black Sea are categorized as non-tidal for navigational purposes. You need a freshwater fishing licence in order to fish in the state's nontidal waters. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Floods, tides & currents atmospheric river deluge eddy flash flood flood floodplain gyre high tide high water mark inundation longshore drift low tide overwhelm tidal tidally tide table turbulence turbulent waterline whelm |