| Front | tribute |
|---|---|
| Pron | ['trɪbjuːt] |
| Back | 【TRIBUTE】 Many conquered nations had to pay tribute to the rulers of ancient Rome. 许多被征服的国家必须给古罗马帝国的统治者进贡。 【重点词汇】 tribute n. 1. 贡物 2. 表示尊敬 【TRIBUTE】 By erecting this statue we have paid a tribute to the memory of the founder of our college. 我们建筑这座雕像，以表示对创校者的尊敬。 【重点词汇】 tribute n. 1. 贡物 2. 表示尊敬 to the memory of: 为了纪念, 献给...(作者书前纪念性题词) |
| Vocab | tributesomething given or done as an expression of esteem
A tribute is a sign of respect or admiration, an award to honor a person's accomplishments. A famous director receives a lifetime achievement award as a tribute to his many successful films. We're most familiar with the use of the word tribute meaning to honor someone with words or an award. You can hear a tribute if you're lucky enough to attend an entertainment awards ceremony, or need to attend a funeral. Students will give a retiring teacher flowers as a tribute to her years of service in education. Tribute can also mean a kind of payment that's given from one nation to another. All forms of 'tribute' will appear on average once every 321 pages. tribute |
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