homage

英 [ˈhɒmɪdʒ]

美 [ˈhɑːmɪdʒ]

n.  敬辞; 表示敬意的举动

复数：homages　

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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

• He received the homage of his chieftains.
  他接受了首领们对他表示的效忠。
• To join it, you give homage.
  你要参加，就必须向我们效忠。
• Beauty abounds in the black clouds that seem to pay homage to Table Mountain at all times.
  乌云沉沉带来的美感像是对桌山敬意。
• Every word you type can now be an homage to Hello Kitty, thanks to this keyboard from Sanrio.
  您键入的每一个字，现在可以对凯蒂猫参拜，这从三丽鸥键盘感谢。
• This day is observed with families and friends visiting cemeteries and memorials to pay homage to their loved ones.
  这一天是观察到与家人和朋友来访的墓地和纪念馆，以表扬他们的亲人。
• He made homage before the shrine to the memory of his father.
  他站在神龛前，向他父亲的亡灵致敬。
• 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。
• I had a theoretical reverence and homage for beauty, elegance, gallantry, fascination.
  我对于美、文雅、勇敢、魅力，抱有一种理论上的崇敬。
• Let not my thanks to thee rob my silence of its fuller homage.
  别让我对你的多谢掠去我缄默中更多的敬意。
• 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。