homage

英 [ˈhɒmɪdʒ]

美 [ˈhɑːmɪdʒ]

n. 敬辞; 表示敬意的举动

复数：homages　

TOEFL GRE TEM8

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

In1988 Bette Midler's production company released the film Beaches, a moving homage to friendship and forgiveness.
在1988年，BetteMidler电影制片厂发行了电影Beaches，谨以献给友谊和原谅的一部感人电影。
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。
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。
To join it, you give homage.
你要参加，就必须向我们效忠。
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。
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。
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。
Our creation is not plagiarism, but more a homage to the American sitcom.
我们的创作不是剽窃，而是对美国情景喜剧的一种致敬。
We pay homage to the genius of shakespeare.
我们对莎士比亚的天才表示敬仰。
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。