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

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。
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。
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。
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。
I love the beautiful crystal ah, I wish with all my pain for you and pay homage.
我美丽的水晶之恋啊，我愿用我所有的伤痛为你祭奠。
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。
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。
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。
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。
Mr Davis accepted the homage of his people with a gracious smile.
戴维斯先生以有礼貌的微笑领受他的人民对他表示的敬意。