致敬

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Meaning and Usage

"致敬" means to pay respect or tribute to someone or something. It is often used in formal or respectful contexts, such as honoring people, works of art, or traditions.

Common Contexts

It can be used to express respect towards individuals (e.g., heroes, teachers), or to acknowledge influence or inspiration, such as in films or literature paying homage to earlier works.

Collocations and Patterns

  • "...致敬" (pay tribute to...): used to specify the object of respect.
  • "致敬经典" (pay homage to classics): often used in cultural or artistic contexts.
  • "特别致敬" (especially pay respect): emphasizes the respect given.

Nuances

Using "致敬" implies a formal and sincere expression of respect, often public or ceremonial. It differs from casual expressions of respect by its solemn tone. Avoid confusing it with "" alone, which can be more general or used in everyday polite expressions.

Example Sentences

We pay tribute to all those who strive for peace.

This film pays homage to the classic black-and-white style.

At the end of the speech, he especially paid respect to his teacher.