词汇 | tribute |
释义 | tribute noun uk /ˈtrɪb.juːt/ us /ˈtrɪb.juːt/ tributenoun (RESPECTFUL ACTION)C2[ C or U ] something that you say, write, or give that shows your respect and admiration for someone, especially on a formal occasion: (尤指在正式场合表达敬意的)颂词,礼物 Tributes have been pouring in from all over the world for the famous actor who died yesterday.昨天这位著名演员去世后,世界各国人士纷纷表示哀悼。 floral tributeFloral tributes (= flowers given to show respect for someone who has died) piled up at the scene of the accident. pay tribute to someone/something C2 to praise someone or something: 赞扬,称赞 The minister paid tribute to the men who had fought the blaze.部长高度赞扬了奋力扑灭大火的勇士们。 Praising and applauding acclaim acclamation accolade adulate adulation clap compliment encomium enthrone enthronement eulogistic eulogistically hail laurel wreath ode ooh ooh and aahidiom ovation overpraise puff tributenoun (BENEFICIAL EFFECT)be a tribute to something/someone to show clearly how good, strong, or effective something or someone is: 是(优秀、强大或有效性)的明证 I've never met a five-year-old as well behaved as your son - he's a tribute to you!我从没见过一个5岁的小孩像你儿子这么乖的——你真行! tribute | American Dictionarytribute noun us/ˈtrɪb·jut/ tributenoun (SHOW OF RESPECT)[ C/U ] respect or admiration for someone, or a formal event at which respect and admiration are expressed: [ U ]The memorial pays tribute to Africans brought here as slaves. [ C ]There was a special tribute to Arthur Ashe by leading tennis players. tributenoun (GOOD EFFECT)[ Cusually sing ] something showing the benefit or positive effect of something else: His ability to cook and manage a household is a tribute to the training he received from his mother. Examples of tributetribute The king also often received tributes and offerings at these occasions. I pay tributes to the efforts he has made to change this state of affairs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I welcome the tributes which have been paid to the water industry—the private water companies and the public undertakings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to add my appreciation of the work of those committees to the tributes which have been expressed in another place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that these tributes not only are overdue, but give the independents their due. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tributes to the ingenuity and the morality of the tax have been paid by all kinds of people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we look through our debates, we find them peppered with eloquent and striking self-tributes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the many tributes, written and spoken, of the past 24 hours, one important trait has strangely and unduly been absent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Still, almost all of them paid gracious tributes to their predecessors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure they will confirm my own conviction that mere soapy tributes to the industry will go the same way as nagging unconstructive criticism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I endorse all of the tributes that he paid to the long list of people who have been concerned about this matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I pay my tributes to the debates which we have here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The council's role in these aspects of cultural diplomacy is paramount and has won it tributes throughout the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All the tributes to him have been most thoroughly deserved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many eloquent tributes have been paid to the new large-scale developers who are carrying on very interesting experiments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of tribute These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withtributetributeThese are words often used in combination with tribute. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. annual tribute Three main consequences follow if the subsection and the annualtribute are allowed to be enforced on this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 fitting tribute to Finally, it is a fittingtribute to the deceased second author. floral tribute Those of us who witnessed the lying-in-state last week were perhaps impressed most by the floral tributes of the humblest of his admirers, expressing simple loyalty and affection. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with tribute |
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