"every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection"
1.致敬;颂词;献礼
Atribute is something that you say, do, or make to show your admiration and respect for someone.
e.g. The song is atribute to Roy Orbison...
那首歌是对罗伊·奥比森的致敬。
e.g. He paidtribute to the organising committee...
他赞扬了组委会。
2.(良好结果的)体现，证明
If one thing isa tribute to another, the first thing is the result of the second and shows how good it is.
e.g. His success has been atribute to hard work, to professionalism...
他的成功充分体现了他的勤劳苦干和敬业精神。
e.g. It is atribute to Mr Chandler's skill that he has fashioned a fascinating book out of such unpromising material.
钱德勒先生竟然以如此不被看好的素材写出了一本引人入胜的书，这充分证明了他的写作技巧。
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战胜国要求战败国向其进奉贡品。
Many Greek cities had to send yearly tribute to Athens.许多希腊城市不得不每年向雅典进贡。
The musician gave full tribute to his former teacher.这位音乐家盛赞了他过去的老师。
He paid tribute to the way the country had forged national unity.他称赞这个国家加强民族团结的方式。
I want to take this opportunity to pay a public tribute to him.我愿借此机会公开各他表示敬意。
Their gifts were symbolic of tribute, worship and death.他们送的礼物，是黄金乳香和没药。
Current and former White House colleagues paid tribute to Rove as the key strategist in helping Mr. Bush win the presidency twice.现任以及前任时期的白宫同事因为罗孚在布什的两次总统胜选中担任重要战略家赠送其礼物。
At her funeral her oldest friend paid tribute to her life and work.在葬礼上，她最早的朋友对她的一生和工作给予了高度的赞扬。
This book is a fitting tribute to the bravery of the pioneers.本书是对先驱们大无畏精神恰如其分的献礼。
floral tributes (= gifts of flowers at a funeral)葬礼献花
His recovery is a tribute to the doctors' skill.他的康复充分显示了各位医生高超的医术。
The song is a tribute to Roy Orbison...那首歌是对罗伊·奥比森的致敬。
He paid tribute to the organising committee...他赞扬了组委会。
His success has been a tribute to hard work, to professionalism...他的成功充分体现了他的勤劳苦干和敬业精神。
It is a tribute to Mr Chandler's skill that he has fashioned a fascinating book out of such unpromising material.钱德勒先生竟然以如此不被看好的素材写出了一本引人入胜的书，这充分证明了他的写作技巧。
That is quite an influence and quite a tribute to Calvin.这对加尔文的影响和贡献是极高的评价.
The doctor paid tribute to his nurses by praising their work.医生称赞护士们的工作.
The timid but tolerant toll man offered some timely tips as a token of tribute.那个怯懦但宽容的收费员提供了一些很及时的消息以表示他的敬意.
Chinese officials reject claims that the dams can tribute contribute to low water levels.中国官员否认大坝导致低水位的说法.
The new engine's performance is a tribute to the skill of its designer.这种新引擎的工作效能证妹此设计者技艺高超.
Show Me the coin for the tribute . And they brought to Him a denarius.19拿一个上税的钱给我看. 他们就拿一个银币给?
Would you like to donate to the yearbook tribute for the kids on the bus?你愿意为车祸中孩子捐款出一本致敬年鉴 么 ?
This is a tribute to the impact of Bohr on the modern world.这是赞扬玻尔对现代世界所做的贡献.
tribute formerly paid to freebooters along the scottish border for protection from pillage.勒索贡物从前为防止海盗抢劫,沿苏格兰边境向海盗上贡之物.
And the Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.亚哈随鲁王使旱地, 和海岛的人民都进贡.
It lies upon their eager faces who offered him a coin of the tribute.还投射在拿一枚上税的银币给他看的那些人殷切的面容上.
Labor Day is a yearly tribute to the contribution of workers.每年劳动节是他对工人的敬意.
The campus on which we met was tribute to the industry and determination of Southern Negroes.我们相遇的校园是南方黑人勤俭与意志力的标志.
He failed to recognize that it was a tribute above all to Ford.他没有认识到,这首先是对福特所表示的敬意.
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.24殷勤人的手必掌权.懒惰的人必服苦.
Many conquered nations had to pay tribute to the rulers of ancient Rome.许多被征服的国家必须向古罗马的统治者朝贡.
All rose and stood in silent tribute.全体起立默哀.
She accepted their tribute graciously.她慈祥地接受了他们的致意.
He paid tribute to the way the country had forged national unity.他称赞这个国家加强民族团结的方式.
Also thank those disinterested limb offering as a tribute of no reputation!也谢谢那些默默无闻的肢体无私的奉献!
The Dictator of Rome..had sent an embassy asking for tribute from Arthur.
出自：T. H. White
