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tributary 【tributary】n.支流属国；纳贡国The Ohio River is one of the tributaries of the Mississippi River.俄亥俄河是密西西比河的一条支流。

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['trɪbjəteri] 
tributarya branch that flows into the main stream
A tributary is a branch that flows into the main stream, like the White River, the Arkansas River, the Yazoo River and the Red River — each a tributary of the mighty Mississippi.
The noun tributary is related to the word tribute and both come from the Latin word tributum, meaning “a thing contributed or paid.” Long ago, a tributary was someone who was forced to pay a person or group in return for protection — namely from those who received the tribute. Today, a tributary is a smaller body of water that flows into a larger one or a contributing factor in something that happens
All forms of 'tributary' will appear on average once every 1117 pages.tributary

Front	tributary
Pron	['trɪbjəteri]
Back	【tributary】 n.支流属国；纳贡国 The Ohio River is one of the tributaries of the Mississippi River. 俄亥俄河是密西西比河的一条支流。
Vocab	tributarya branch that flows into the main stream A tributary is a branch that flows into the main stream, like the White River, the Arkansas River, the Yazoo River and the Red River — each a tributary of the mighty Mississippi. The noun tributary is related to the word tribute and both come from the Latin word tributum, meaning “a thing contributed or paid.” Long ago, a tributary was someone who was forced to pay a person or group in return for protection — namely from those who received the tribute. Today, a tributary is a smaller body of water that flows into a larger one or a contributing factor in something that happens All forms of 'tributary' will appear on average once every 1117 pages. tributary

Tributary River Flows Branch Main Word Trɪbjəteri N.支流属国；纳贡国