tributes
US /ˈtrɪb.juːts/
UK /ˈtrɪb.juːts/
複數名詞
1.
致敬, 頌詞
acts, statements, or gifts that are intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration
範例:
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Many people paid tributes to the late artist.
許多人向已故藝術家致以敬意。
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The concert was a series of musical tributes to the legendary band.
這場音樂會是對傳奇樂隊的一系列音樂致敬。
2.
貢品, 稅款
payments made by one ruler or state to another, especially as a sign of dependence
範例:
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Historically, conquered nations often paid tributes to their conquerors.
歷史上，被征服的國家常常向征服者繳納貢品。
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The empire demanded heavy tributes from its vassal states.
帝國向其附庸國索取沉重的貢品。