参考词典中tributary的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 纳贡的,从属的,补助的
n. 纳贡者,属国,支流
词形变化
- 复 数:trib·u·tar·ies
参考例句
- The Avon is a tributary of the Severn.
埃文河是塞文河的支流. - There is a tributary road near the end of the village.
村的尽头有条岔道。
- The Avon is a tributary of the Severn.
英英解释
1个名词解释
- a branch that flows into the main stream
[同] confluent, feeder, affluent, tributary
[反] distributary
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- of a stream; flowing into a larger stream
- paying tribute
[例]- a tributary colony
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- tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
[同] conducive, contributing, contributive, contributory, tributary
[例]- working conditions are not conducive to productivity
- the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city
- a contributory factor
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