trib·ute/`trɪbjut; ˈtrɪbjuːt/ n 1 [C,U] something that you say or do to show how much you admire and respect someone 致敬; 〔向某人表示景仰的〕颂辞; 礼物: The concert was held as a tribute to Bob Dylan. 这场音乐会是为了向鲍勃 · 迪伦表示敬意而举办的。 pay tribute to sb (=praise and thank someone publicly) 〔公开〕赞扬和感谢某人 2 be a tribute to to be a sign of how good, effective etc someone or something is 〔某人或某物优良的〕证明,说明