tributary
英 [ˈtrɪbjətri]
美 [ˈtrɪbjəteri]
n. (流入大河或湖泊的)支流
adj. 支流的; （需向…）进贡的; 附庸的; 辅助的
复数：tributaries
BNC.14971 / COCA.11428
牛津词典
noun
- （流入大河或湖泊的）支流
a river or stream that flows into a larger river or a lake
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 支流
Atributaryis a stream or river that flows into a larger one.- ...the Napo river, a tributary of the Amazon.
纳波河，亚马孙河的一条支流 - …a small tributary river.
一条小支流
- ...the Napo river, a tributary of the Amazon.
英英释义
noun
adj
- tending to bring about
- working conditions are not conducive to productivity
- the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city
- a contributory factor
- paying tribute
- a tributary colony
- (of a stream) flowing into a larger stream
双语例句
- A tributary of the Missouri River.
密苏里河的一条支流。 - A river in northeastern Kansas; flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River.
堪萨斯州东北的一条河流；东流成为密苏里河的一条支流。 - The principality became tributary to the Ottoman Empire during16th century.
这个公国在16世纪成为了奥斯曼帝国的附属国。 - The Historical Legacy of Tributary System and Its Influence on Relations between China and Its Circumjacent Countries
朝贡体系的历史遗产及其对中国与周边国家关系的影响 - A river in Alabama that flows southwestward to become a tributary of the mobile river.
阿拉巴马州内的一条河流，南流形成木比耳河的一条支流。 - A natural stream of water smaller than a river ( and often a tributary of a river).
水量小过河流的自然水流，常常充当河流的支流。 - a small tributary river.
一条小支流 - The Missouri River is the chief tributary of the Mississippi.
密苏里河是密西西比河的主要支流。 - A tributary of the Mississippi River.
密西西比河的一条支流。 - Several rivers are tributary to the Ganges.
有好几条河都是恒河的支流。