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。
payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence; "every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection" 同义词：protection,
payment by one nation for protection by another
something given or done as an expression of esteem 同义词：testimonial,
A tribute (from Latin tributum, contribution) is wealth, often in kind, that one party gives to another as a sign of respect or, as was often the case in historical contexts, of submission or allegiance. Various ancient states exacted tribute from the rulers of land which the state conquered or otherwise threatened to conquer.
例句与用法
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I call that a superb tribute . 我认为这是一篇顶呱呱的赞美文字。
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He shook his head in tribute . 他摇了摇头，不胜赞叹的样子。
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All rose and stood in silent tribute . 全体起立默哀。
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He received an honorary degree and numerous tributes . 他接受了荣誉学位和无数称颂之词。
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The landscape offers a flaming tribute to the end of summer . 大地向夏末奉献火红的礼品。
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It is a tribute to the capacity of the kidneys to excrete alkali . 这对肾脏排碱功能是个负担。
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I've got scars from head to toe in tribute to my courage . 为了嘉奖我的胆量，我得到浑身的伤疤。
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This is a tribute to the impact of bohr on the modern world . 这是赞扬玻尔对现代世界所做的贡献。
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His colleagues paid generous tributes to the outgoing president . 同事们纷纷向即将卸任的总裁致敬。
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Her laughter and fragrance and willful glances were his tribute . 她的欢笑、温馨和秋波也是献给他的。
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