имя существительное 1) а) дань; подать Например: to lay under tribute — наложить дань Синоним(ы): levy, homage б) обязанность платить дань, положение должника 2) дань, должное Например: to pay a tribute to somebody — отдавать дань (уважения, восхищения) кому-либо Синоним(ы): levy, homage 3) коллективный дар, подношение, награда Например: moving / touching tribute — трогательный подарок floral tributes — цветочные подношения (в знак признательности, благодарности и т. п.)
noun Etymology: Middle English tribut, from Latin tributum, from neuter of tributus, past participle of tribuere to allot, bestow, grant, pay, from tribus tribe 1. a. a payment by one ruler or nation to another in acknowledgment of submission or as the price of protection; also the tax levied for such a payment b. (1) an excessive tax, rental, or tariff imposed by a government, sovereign, lord, or landlord (2) an exorbitant charge levied by a person or group having the power of coercion c. the liability to pay tribute 2. a. something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved; especially a gift or service showing respect, gratitude, or affection Example: a floral tribute b. something (as material evidence or a formal attestation) that indicates the worth, virtue, or effectiveness of the one in question Example: the design is a tribute to his ingenuity Synonyms: see encomium