homage

英 [ˈhɒmɪdʒ]

美 [ˈhɑːmɪdʒ]

n.  敬辞; 表示敬意的举动

复数：homages　

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Collins.1 / BNC.8970 / COCA.10023

牛津词典

noun

• 敬辞；表示敬意的举动
  something that is said or done to show respect for sb
  1. The kings of France paid homage to no one.
     法国国王不对任何人效忠。
  2. He describes his book as ‘a homage to my father’.
     他说他的书是“献给父亲”的。
  3. They stood in silent homage around the grave.
     他们恭敬地站在坟墓周围致默哀礼。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 尊敬;崇敬;敬意
  Homageis respect shown towards someone or something you admire, or to a person in authority.
  1. Palace has released two marvellous films that pay homage to our literary heritage...
     皇宫影业公司发行了两部颂扬我们文学遗产的精彩影片。
  2. At his coronation he received the homage of kings from Wales, Northumbria and Scotland.
     在他的加冕典礼上，威尔士、诺森布里亚和苏格兰的国王向他宣誓效忠。

英英释义

noun

• respectful deference
  1. pay court to the emperor
  Synonym:court

双语例句

• The traditional rites of homage to the emperor were performed.
  举行了对皇帝表示敬意的传统仪式。
• President Morales said he had come to pay homage to the Indian fighters for independence born in the region.
  总统说，他来到这里是为了向拉丁美洲独立战争中的在该地区出生的印第安战士表达敬意。
• They scattered before him mandara flowers, rejoicing with heartfelt joy to pay their religious homage.
  他们分散在他面前曼达拉鲜花，衷心的喜悦与欢乐支付其宗教的敬意。
• The young soldiers gathered to pay homage to the new heroes.
  年轻的士兵聚集起来，向新英雄们致敬。
• He received the homage of his chieftains.
  他接受了首领们对他表示的效忠。
• Homage was accordingly the acknowledgment of the bond of tenure between lord and tenant.
  效忠同样也是对领主和佃户之间租赁契约的确认。
• To join it, you give homage.
  你要参加，就必须向我们效忠。
• She seemed to unfold like a strong white lily under this genial breath of admiration and homage.
  她似乎在这赞赏和尊敬的真诚氛围之中象一朵白色的水仙那样猛烈地开放了。
• So of course I dashed impetuously to the shrine to pay homage.
  一听这话，我当然性急地冲到这个神殿来表示敬意。
• At his coronation he received the homage of kings from Wales, Northumbria and Scotland.
  在他的加冕典礼上，威尔士、诺森布里亚和苏格兰的国王向他宣誓效忠。