tribute

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六级考研托福GRE Collins 2

n. something given or done as an expression of esteem
n. payment by one nation for protection by another

n. 贡物, 礼物, 颂辞

Collins 星级

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BNC 频率

4,953

使用频率

tribute 源自拉丁语 tributum，意为“给予的东西”。可以分为 trib-（给予）和 -ute（名词后缀），理解为“给予的东西”或“贡品”。

例句

1. They gave a tribute to the teacher for her hard work and dedication.

他们向老师致敬，感谢她的辛勤工作和奉献精神。

2. The concert was a tribute to the famous musician who passed away last year.

这场音乐会是为了向去年去世的著名音乐家致敬。

3. We should pay tribute to those who fought for our freedom.

我们应该向那些为我们的自由而战斗的人致敬。