tide
英 [ta?d]
美[ta?d]
- n. 趨勢，潮流；潮汐
- vt. 隨潮漂流
詞組搭配
tide someone over
help someone through a difficult period, especially with financial assistance
（尤指通過財政資助）使某人度過（困難時期）
she needed a small loan to tide her over.
她需要一小筆貸款以渡過難關。
tide over
To support through a difficult period
支持…度過一段困難時期
I asked for $100 to tide me over till payday.
我要了100美元以在發工資之前度過難關