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Tidal wave
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tsunami, gelombang pasang
a massive ocean wave generated by an undersea earthquake, racing toward shore with destructive force
Contoh-contoh
A sudden jolt on the seismograph alerted coastal towns to an approaching tidal wave.
Guncangan tiba-tiba pada seismograf mengingatkan kota-kota pesisir akan mendekatnya tsunami.
After the 1960 Valdivia earthquake, a tidal wave swept across the Pacific, flooding harbors miles inland.
Setelah gempa bumi Valdivia 1960, sebuah gelombang pasang menyapu melintasi Pasifik, membanjiri pelabuhan hingga bermil-mil ke daratan.
02
gelombang badai, gelombang siklon
a sudden rise of seawater onto the shore driven primarily by strong onshore winds, often compounding the normal tidal cycle
Contoh-contoh
Gale-force winds pushed a tidal wave over the seawall, flooding the beachfront boardwalk.
Angin kencang mendorong gelombang pasang melewati tembok laut, membanjiri jalan setapak di tepi pantai.
Residents braced for a tidal wave when the nor'easter's gusts aligned with high tide.
Penduduk bersiap-siap untuk gelombang pasang ketika hembusan angin nor'easter bertepatan dengan pasang tinggi.
03
gelombang kemarahan, tsunami emosional
a sudden, overwhelming surge of emotion, opinion, or activity
Contoh-contoh
When the celebrity 's scandal broke, a tidal wave of outrage washed over their fanbase.
The viral video sparked a tidal wave of shares and comments across social platforms.
Video viral itu memicu gelombang berbagi dan komentar di platform sosial.
