vassal dependency appendage small state attached by a big neighbor
Wales was a vassal kingdom at that time.
那时威尔士是个附庸国。
—— 给力词典精选Italy became a satellite state of Germany by the end of the 1930s.
意大利在20世纪30年代末成了德国的附庸。
—— 柯林斯例句Opponents of the treaty argue that monetary union will turn France into a vassal of Germany.
协定的反对者认为货币联盟会使法国沦为德国的附庸国。
—— 柯林斯例句People should not be regarded as subservient to the economic system.
不应把人的因素看成是经济体制的附庸。
—— 辞典例句A subservient client would soon face an accumulation of ever - growing pressures.
奴颜婢膝的附庸则很快就会导致外来日益增加的种种压力。
—— 辞典例句