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

• I reflection, I am willing to pay homage to nature.
  我在反思，我甘心对大自然顶礼膜拜。
• 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。
• Kay could see how Michael stood to receive their homage.
  恺可以看清楚迈克尔是怎么站在那儿接受他们的效忠的。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• He received the homage of his chieftains.
  他接受了首领们对他表示的效忠。
• Crowds of people gathered to do homage to the Mayor when he visited there.
  当市长到那访问时，人群聚集向他致敬。
• Beautiful women expect men's homage.
  漂亮的女人盼望男人们的尊敬。
• 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。