tributary是什么意思？

tributary

英[ˈtrɪbjətri] 美[ˈtrɪbjəteri]

• n. 支流，进贡国，附庸国，进贡者；
• adj. （需向…）进贡的，附庸的，辅助的，支流的；

复数：tributaries;

例句

• a tributary state 附属国
• a tributary of the Columbia River 哥伦比亚河的一条支流
• a tributary river 支流
• Several rivers are tributary to the Ganges. 有好几条河都是恒河的支流.
• 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.
• There was a tributary road near the end of the village. 村的尽头有条岔道.
• Fishermen in the Hafar Canal , a shallow tributary of the Euphrates River. 渔夫在幼发拉底河一条狭窄的水道——哈法尔水道中.
• …a small tributary river. 一条小支流
• ...the Napo river, a tributary of the Amazon. 纳波河，亚马孙河的一条支流

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  支流
  A tributary is a stream or river that flows into a larger one.
  例句
  ...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

英汉词典释义

• n.
  支流
  a tributary river 支流 a tributary of the Columbia River 哥伦比亚河的一条支流
• adj.
  (需向…)进贡的,附庸的
  a tributary state 附属国
  支流的
  There was a tributary road near the end of the village. 村的尽头有条岔道。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a branch that flows into the main stream
• Adjective
  1. of a stream; flowing into a larger stream
  2. paying tribute;
  "a tributary colony"
  3. tending to bring about; being partly responsible for;
  "working conditions are not conducive to productivity""the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city""a contributory factor"

行业词典

• 地理学： 支流；
  水利： 支流；直接或间接流入干流的河流。；
  航海科技： 支流；又称 :支流(side stream)；
  通信： 支路；（1）在网络中，连接各相邻节点的直达通路。（2）从电缆或光缆分出的独立路径。（3）构成聚合通路，或从聚合通路分出的一部分。；