Tributes是什么意思？

Tributes

英[t'rɪbju:ts] 美[t'rɪbjuts]

• n. （尤指旧时一国向他国交纳的）贡品( tribute的名词复数 )，（良好效果或影响的）体现，（尤指对死者的）致敬，称赞；

例句

• His colleagues paid generous tributes to the outgoing president. 同事们纷纷向即将卸任的总裁致敬.
• He had the strength and power; he meant to bear rule over others and he expected tributes from them. 他有权有势, 想支配人,要人们拜倒在他的脚下.
• Martin, 78, died yesterday. Tributes poured in from around the globe. 马丁于昨天去世，享年78岁。世界各地的人们纷纷致以哀悼。
• Martin, 78, died yesterday. Tributes poured in from around the globe... 马丁于昨天去世，享年78岁。世界各地的人们纷纷致以哀悼。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-VAR
  致敬;颂词;献礼
  A tribute is something that you say, do, or make to show your admiration and respect for someone.
  例句
  The song is a tribute to Roy Orbison... 那首歌是对罗伊·奥比森的致敬。 He paid tribute to the organising committee... 他赞扬了组委会。
• N-SING
  (良好结果的)体现，证明
  If one thing is a tribute to another, the first thing is the result of the second and shows how good it is.
  例句
  His success has been a tribute to hard work, to professionalism... 他的成功充分体现了他的勤劳苦干和敬业精神。 It is a tribute to Mr Chandler's skill that he has fashioned a fascinating book out of such unpromising material. 钱德勒先生竟然以如此不被看好的素材写出了一本引人入胜的书，这充分证明了他的写作技巧。