tributes

英 [ˈtrɪbjuːts]

美 [ˈtrɪbjuts]

n.  (尤指对死者的)致敬，颂词; 悼念; 致哀; 吊唁礼物; (良好效果或影响的)体现，显示; (尤指旧时一国向他国交纳的)贡品，贡金
tribute的复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 致敬;颂词;献礼
  Atributeis something that you say, do, or make to show your admiration and respect for someone.
  1. The song is a tribute to Roy Orbison...
     那首歌是对罗伊·奥比森的致敬。
  2. He paid tribute to the organising committee...
     他赞扬了组委会。
  3. Over nine-thousand ex-servicemen and women marched past in tribute to their fallen comrades.
     9,000多名退伍的男女战士列队行进而过，以悼念他们倒下的同志。
• N-SING (良好结果的)体现，证明
  If one thing isa tribute toanother, the first thing is the result of the second and shows how good it is.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。

双语例句

• Former political rivals started issuing glib tributes as soon as her death was announced.
  当她的死讯一宣布，以前的政敌就开始发表圆滑的颂辞。
• They lighted incense and candles and heaped floral tributes to the dead.
  他们点燃蜡烛、熏香，为死难者献上花环。
• His family, his friends and colleagues filled every seat in the church, and stood in the aisles and in the doorways to take part in the funeral mass, and to hear tributes to his work and to his life.
  他的家人、朋友和同事参加了殡葬弥撒，怀念他的工作和一生，教堂内座无虚席，许多人只能站在走道和门道上。
• Peaches's heartbroken father Bob Geldof tonight led the tributes to his daughter. In a heartbreaking statement, the 62-year-old said: 'Peaches has died. We are beyond pain.
  皮绮斯的父亲鲍勃吉尔道夫今晚哀悼女儿，在令人心碎的声明中，这位62岁的老父亲说：皮绮斯去世了，我们承受了巨大的伤痛。
• During this solemn time, tributes to Bethune came from many parts of the world.
  在这个庄严的时刻，对白求恩的悼念来自全世界。
• The idea for these mystery floral tributes came from a reader in Totowa, New Jersey.
  这种秘密献花的主意来自新泽西州托托华（Totowa）的一位读者。
• Within hours of the tragedy, people living near Irwin's zoo began leaving floral tributes.
  悲剧发生后的几小时里，居住在史蒂夫·欧文动物园附近的人们开始向他供奉鲜花。
• He received an honorary degree and numerous tributes.
  他接受了荣誉学位和无数称颂之词。
• A website will be provided for those who wish to offer tributes and memories.
  我们将为希望表达祝福及怀念的人们提供一个网站。
• Madonna and Paul McCartney have already paid their tributes along with the slew of other top celebrities.
  麦当娜和保罗·麦卡特尼与其他明星一起向迈克尔杰克逊表达敬意。