tributary
支流
理解河川支流的關係
A small tributary joins the main river near our village.
一條小支流在村莊附近匯入主河道。
一個畫面：小河匯入大河
支流較小的河道流向大河。
匯合兩條河道的水在此合流。
義項
支流C1noun支流
A small tributary joins the main river near our village.
一條小支流在村莊附近匯入主河道。
small tributarytributary of a river
片語
a river tributary支流 →河川的支流
a tributary stream小河 →流入較大河川的小河
你會不會這樣說？
River A is a tributary of River B. Which way does the water in A go？（A流向B／B流向A）
看答案
A流向B
tributary 是流入較大河川的小河，所以 A 流向 B。