tribute meaning in English
n.
贡物[金],贡品;纳贡义务[地位];勒索款;赠品,礼物;赞辞,颂辞;〔英国〕【采】(给矿工的)份子。 a silent tribute 默哀。 floral tributes 献花;(丧礼的)供花。 a tribute of praise 赞辞。 tribute silk (中国的)贡缎。 lay a tribute on...=lay... under tribute 使进贡。 pay (a) (high) tribute to 赞颂。 pay the last tribute to 向…最后告别。 pay warm tribute to 热烈赞扬。 the tribute of a tear 一把同情的眼泪。 tribute to sb.'s memory 悼辞。 work on tribute=work the tribute system 按照交纳一定贡物的办法工作。
Examples
- I call that a superb tribute .
我认为这是一篇顶呱呱的赞美文字。 - He shook his head in tribute .
他摇了摇头,不胜赞叹的样子。 - All rose and stood in silent tribute .
全体起立默哀。 - He received an honorary degree and numerous tributes .
他接受了荣誉学位和无数称颂之词。 - The landscape offers a flaming tribute to the end of summer .
大地向夏末奉献火红的礼品。