单词 | tribute |
释义 | Word Frequency tribute(ˈtrɪbjuːt) noun 1. a gift or statement made in acknowledgment, gratitude, or admiration 2. a. a payment by one ruler or state to another, usually as an acknowledgment of submission b. any tax levied for such a payment 3. (in feudal society) homage or a payment rendered by a vassal to his lord 4. the obligation to pay tribute Word origin C14: from Latin tribūtum, from tribuere to grant (originally: to distribute among the tribes), from tribus tribe |
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