tributary是什么意思_tributary怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

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"

中英词源

tributary 支流

来自拉丁语 tribuere,支付，分配，给予，部落间的财富分配或其它，来自 tribus,部落，词源同 tribe,contribution.引申词义河流的支流。

tributary (adj.): late 14c., "paying tribute," from Latin tributarius "liable to tax or tribute," from tributum (see tribute).
tributary (n.): late 14c., "person, country, etc. owing obedience or paying tribute or a tax to a sovereign or another people," from Latin tributarius (see tributary (adj.)). Meaning "stream that flows into a larger body" is from 1822, from the adjective in this sense, which is recorded from 1610s.

词态变化

复数 tributaries;

权威造句

1. There was a tributary road near the end of the village.: 村的尽头有条岔道.

2. 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.

3. Several rivers are tributary to the Ganges.: 有好几条河都是恒河的支流.

4. The Avon is a tributary of the Severn.: 埃文河是塞文河的支流.

5. England was his faithful tributary.: 英格兰是他忠心的藩属.

近反义词

tributary loss 支线损耗

tributary flow 支流

tributary drain 支流

tributary glacier 支冰川

tributary office 汇集局, 分局...

tributary waterway 支水道,支流...

tributary valley 支流河谷,支劣谷...

tributary ditch 支沟

tributary area 支流流域面积...

tributary stream 支流

tributary trunk 分局中继线

tributary channel 分通道

tributary exchange 分从属交换局...

barbed tributary 倒钩支流

tributary station 附设局

tributary inflow 支流流入水量...

tributary arm 支汊

相似短语

tributary stream 支流

barbed tributary 倒钩支流

tributary cause 旁因

tributary station 附设局，分站，辅助站，从属站

tributary circuit 【电】支流电路

tributary arm 支汊

tributary course 支流

tributary glacier 支冰川

tributary loss 支线损耗

tributary waterway 支流，支水道

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