单词 | tribute |
释义 | tributetribute /ˈtrɪbyut/ ●●○ noun 1[countable, uncountable] something that you say, do, or give in order to express your respect or admiration for someone: tribute to The song is a tribute to his grandfather. Friends paid tribute to (=praised and admired publicly) the officer’s courage. The money was given to the organization in tribute to the soldiers. The event was a fitting tribute to one of the game’s greatest players.2be a tribute to somebody/something to be a clear sign of the good qualities that someone or something has: It’s a tribute to her teaching that so many of her students love school.3[countable, uncountable] a payment of goods or money by one ruler or country to a more powerful one [Origin: 1300–1400 Latin tributum, from tribuere to give out to the tribes, pay] |
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