an act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration
表示感激(或敬意、爱慕)的行动(或言语);礼物
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the video is a tribute to the musicals of the '40s 此录像节目是对40年代的音乐剧的颂扬
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a symposium organized to pay tribute to Darwin .达尔文纪念座谈会。
[in sing.]something resulting from something else and indicating its worth
收益,回报
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his victory in the championship was a tribute to his persistence. 他在锦标赛中所取得的成功得益于他的坚持。
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〈史〉 (尤指表示依附的)贡税,贡赋
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the king had at his disposal plunder and tribute amassed through warfare. 国王通过战争为自己攫取了战利品和贡赋。
〈史〉 (用于支付矿工工资,或给矿厂主、出租人的)矿石份子。
"late Middle English (in sense 2): from Latin