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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The Irish chiefs had done their homage and taken their oaths in one language only, Irish.
  爱尔兰的首领们在归降称臣和宣誓效忠时，只用一种语言，就是爱尔兰语。
• 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。
• I still love the guys though, so this is my homage.
  我还是很喜欢他们，所以我向他们致敬。