Low tide is when he goes to work.

退就是他创作的时候。

Our society idolises the independent individual with consumer power and endless choices. Retirement looks like an ebbing tide withdrawing such freedom from reach.

我们的社会将那些有着消费能力和无尽选择的独立个人视为偶像，而退休像是退，由变得遥不可及。

They range from pollution and low tides to invasive species and changes in water temperature.

威胁的范围从污染和退到入侵物种和水温变化。

One warning sign of a tsunami is water right along the coast rapidly receding.

海啸的一个预兆就是海岸上的海水迅速退。

These are the standing lava waves and kind of ebbed and flowed.

这些是屹立的熔岩浪，有些退了，还在流。

At low tide, most of the pieces will be imprisoned in their rocky pools.

退时，大部分章鱼都会被困在岩石池中。

What goes out comes back in again, right?

有退就有涨？

At low tide, they channel an air supply through the mud, direct to the roots.

退时，这些洞穴隧道可以穿过淤泥，把空气直接输送到根部。

It almost feels like you could walk out there when it's low tide.

这里就好像退的时候你可以直接走到那里一样。

All creatures so far created something beyond themselves; and you want to be the ebb of this great flood and would even rather go back to animals than overcome humans?

迄今为止，所有生物都创造了我的东西；而你却想成为这股洪流的退者，甚至宁愿变回动物，也不愿战胜人类？

You would only really need to patrol the walls during low tide, but even then the zombies would struggle to scale up the hills and the walls that surround the island on all sides.

你只需要在退时在城墙上巡逻，但即便如此，丧尸也会挣扎着爬上山丘和围绕岛屿四周的城墙。

The morning surge is a blessing, obviously, but there is also something comforting in the ebb tide of afternoon, which a cup of tea can gently reverse.

显然，在早上情绪高涨是种眷顾，不过下午的退也是种慰藉，只需要一杯茶便能轻松扭转这种情绪。

When my uncle first got it, he found a brass etching of a famous Homer painting—I believe it was The Undertow—lying in the bottom.

我姨父刚拿到箱子不久，发现里面有块铜版蚀刻的荷马名画——我相信那幅作品是《退》。

" There were bubbles and the water went back suddenly. I knew there was going to be a tsunami. I told Mum, " she said.

她说，“海水出现许多气泡，并且突然出现退。我感觉海啸即将临。我就告诉了妈妈。”

I thought perhaps I could wade across, but when I tried it, the water was too deep, and I had to turn back.

我琢磨着等退时也许能蹚过去，但我试时水太深了，我不得不退回。

They feed on detritus left behind by the falling waters.

它们以退留下的碎物为食。

The Ohio River has begun receding, after cresting at its highest level in almost 20 years.

俄亥俄河开始退，在这之前海平面升高到了将近20年的最高值。

You have a flood tide when the tide comes in, you have an ebb time when the tide goes out.

当水到时涨，当水退去时退。

It has a thousand-year history of beachcombing, which originated with residents scouring for fish, shrimp and shellfish at low tide.

它有一千年的赶海历史，源于居民在退时搜寻鱼、虾和贝类。

A biologist says the sediment has sunk down to the bottom, revealing clearer waters at low tide.

一位生物学家表示，沉积物已经沉入海底，在退时露出了更清澈的海水。