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tributaries

/ˈtrɪbjəˌtɛriz/ /ˈtrɪbjəˌtɔriz/

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noun

지류

A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.

Examples :

"The small streams, called tributaries, flow into the much larger Amazon River. "

지류라고 불리는 작은 시냇물들은 훨씬 더 큰 아마존 강으로 흘러 들어간다.

geography nature

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noun

종속국

A nation, state, or other entity that pays tribute.

Examples :

"During the Roman Empire, many conquered kingdoms became tributaries, sending goods and resources back to Rome as a sign of submission and payment for protection. "

로마 제국 시대에 많은 정복된 왕국들이 종속국이 되어 로마에 복종의 표시와 보호에 대한 대가로 물품과 자원을 보냈습니다.

politics nation government state history