中英词典:tributes
形容词
1. tributary [adjective]中文:支流的;进贡的
英文:a. flowing into a larger river; n. a state or country that pays tribute
例句:
- The Yangtze River is the longest tributary of the East China Sea. (长江是东海的最长支流。) - The small country was once a tributary of the powerful empire. (这个小国曾经为这个强大的帝国进贡。)
名词
1. tribute [noun]中文:颂词;贡品;致敬
英文:a. an act, statement, or gift that shows gratitude, respect, or admiration; b. payment made periodically by one state to another
例句:
- The concert was a tribute to the late musician. (这场音乐会是对已故音乐家的致敬。) - The kingdom sent valuable tributes to its neighboring countries. (这个王国向周边国家进贡了贵重的物品。)
词语辨析
1. homage [noun]中文:敬意;崇拜
英文:special honor or respect shown publicly
例句:
- The actor received homage from his fans at the movie premiere. (这位演员在电影首映会上受到了粉丝们的崇拜。) 2. accolade [noun]
中文:赞扬;荣誉
英文:an award or privilege granted as a special honor
例句:
- The scientist received numerous accolades for her groundbreaking research. (这位科学家因她具有开创性的研究获得了许多荣誉。)
词汇扩充
1. eulogy [noun]中文:颂词;悼词
英文:a speech or piece of writing that praises someone highly, typically someone who has just died
例句:
- The minister delivered a heartfelt eulogy at the funeral. (牧师在葬礼上发表了一篇深情的悼词。) 2. commendation [noun]
中文:赞扬;嘉奖
英文:praise or approval
例句:
- The employee received a commendation for his outstanding performance. (这位员工因其出色的表现受到了嘉奖。)
近义词
1. accolade [noun]中文:赞扬;荣誉
英文:an award or privilege granted as a special honor
例句:
- The scientist received numerous accolades for her groundbreaking research. (这位科学家因她具有开创性的研究获得了许多荣誉。) 2. homage [noun]
中文:敬意;崇拜
英文:special honor or respect shown publicly
例句:
- The actor received homage from his fans at the movie premiere. (这位演员在电影首映会上受到了粉丝们的崇拜。)
反义词
1. insult [noun]中文:侮辱;凌辱
英文:a disrespectful or scornfully abusive remark or action
例句:
- His words were taken as an insult by the audience. (他的话被观众视为一种侮辱。) 2. criticism [noun]
中文:批评;指责
英文:the expression of disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes
例句:
- The author faced harsh criticism for his controversial book. (这位作家因其具有争议的书籍而面临严厉的批评。)
柯林斯词典
tributes [plural noun]1. something that you say, do, or give to show respect or admiration for someone, especially on a formal occasion
2. a payment made by one state or country to another, especially as a sign that it accepts the other as more powerful or important
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
牛津词典
tributes [plural noun]1. an act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration
2. a payment made periodically by one state or ruler to another, especially as a sign of dependence or submission
来源:《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
用法
1. pay tribute to中文:向...致敬
英文:to praise or honor someone or something
例句:
- The mayor gave a speech to pay tribute to the city's brave firefighters. (市长发表了讲话,向这个城市勇敢的消防员们致敬。) 2. in tribute to
中文:以示敬意;作为纪念
英文:as a way of showing respect or honoring someone or something
例句:
- The statue was built in tribute to the founder of the company. (这座雕像是为了纪念这家公司的创始人而建的。)