homage的音标是[həʊmɪdʒ],基本翻译是“敬意;致敬;效忠;臣服”。速记技巧是:ho(u) + ma(i)ge(d) = homage。
Homage这个词的词源可以追溯到拉丁语词根“homus”(意为“男人”)和“dare”(意为“给予”)。它的主要形式是名词,表示对某人或某物的尊敬或敬意。
变化形式:名词形式,单数和复数都是homage,过去式是homaged或homaged,现在分词是homaging。
相关单词:
1. vow:这个词与词源“vows”(意为“誓言”)相关,表示对某事的承诺或誓言。
2. pledge:这个词与词源“pledge”(意为“抵押品”)相关,表示抵押或担保。
3. tribute:这个词与词源“tribute”(意为“贡品”)相关,表示对某人的敬意或赞美。
4. respect:这个词与词源“respect”(意为“尊敬”)相关,表示对某人或某物的尊重和敬意。
5. honor:这个词与词源“honor”(意为“荣誉”)相关,表示对某人或某物的尊重和敬意。
6. veneration:这个词与词源“venerate”(意为“尊敬”)相关,表示对某人或某物的尊敬和崇拜。
7. deference:这个词与词源“defer”(意为“推迟”)相关,表示对某人或某物的尊重和服从。
8. homage-offering:这个词是一个合成词,表示向某人或某物表达敬意的物品。
9. homage-taker:这个词是一个合成词,表示接受他人敬意的人。
10. homage-giver:这个词是一个合成词,表示给予他人敬意的人。
以上单词都与homage这个词有密切的关联,并描述了其不同的含义和用法。
常用短语:
1. pay tribute to 向…致敬
2. show respect for 对…表示敬意
3. pay homage to 向…表示敬意
4. render homage 致敬
5. render obeisance 恭敬
6. vow homage 宣誓效忠
7. render homage to sb 向某人表示敬意
例句:
1. We paid tribute to the veterans for their bravery and sacrifice.
2. She showed respect for the elderly by helping them with their daily tasks.
3. He rendered homage to the late king for his dedication to the country.
4. The peasants vowed homage to the new emperor for his efforts to improve their lives.
5. The young boy rendered obeisance to the teacher for his kindness and patience.
6. We should always remember those who have served our country with courage and dedication.
7. The sculpture represents a scene of people paying homage to their ancestors.
英文小作文:
Homage to Our Ancestors
Our ancestors have left us a rich legacy of wisdom, courage, and hard work. They paved the way for our success and we owe them a debt of gratitude. Today, we pay homage to our ancestors by remembering their sacrifices and achievements, and by striving to emulate their example in our own lives.
We can never truly repay the debt we owe to our ancestors, but we can honor them by passing on their values and traditions to future generations. Through education, culture, and community, we can ensure that their legacy endures and continues to inspire us all. Homage is not just a gesture of respect; it is a commitment to remembering our past and building a better future for ourselves and those who come after us.