| 单词 | tribute |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['tribju:t] |
| 解释 | n.赞辞；贡物 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.贡物 (a payment in acknowledgement of submission)；赞辞(eulogy) 【考】 反义词：denunciatio n(谴责); aspersion(诽谤之词) 【记】 tribut(给予)+e→贡 物 【例】 pay tribute to sb's great achievements(赞扬某 人的伟大成就) |
| 字源 | tribute (n.) mid-14c., "stated sum of money or other valuable consideration paid by one ruler or country to another in acknowledgment of submission or as the price of peace or protection," from Anglo-French tribute, Old French tribut and directly from Latin tributum "tribute, a stated payment, a thing contributed or paid," noun use of neuter of tributus, past participle of tribuere "to pay, assign, grant," also "allot among the tribes or to a tribe," from tribus (see tribe). Sense of "offering, gift, token" is first recorded 1580s. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. (表示感激、尊重或仰慕等情感的)赞辞; 贡物 【记】trib = tribe(n 部落), ute: 部落之间要相互赞颂. 【区】tribulation(n 苦难); tributary(adj 进贡的; 支流的; n 进贡国) 【反】denunciation(n 谴责; 告发); aspersion(n 洒水; 诽谤; 中伤)reprobation(n 斥责) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】contribute 贡献 【相关】attribute 品质，contribute 贡献, distribute 分发，分配, retribution 报答，报应 |
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