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honour ['ɔnə] US UK
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n. 荣誉;敬意;(H-)阁下
v. 使增光;尊敬
noun
STH THAT MAKES YOU PROUD 让人引以为荣的事, [sing.] [formal] something that makes you feel very proud
荣幸,光荣
It is a great honour , something I never expected.
我从未想到能获此殊荣。
Over 100 players competed for the honour of representing the county in the National Finals.
100 多位选手争夺代表郡里参加全国总决赛的荣誉。
Earlier this year, I had the honor of meeting the President.
今年较早时候,我有幸见到了总统。
It is an honour to have you here.
大驾光临,深感荣幸。
Will you do me the honour of becoming my wife?
请嫁给我吧,能得到你答应是我的荣幸。
RESPECT 尊敬, [U] the respect that you, your family, your country etc receive from other people, which makes you feel proud
荣誉; 崇敬,敬重,敬意:
He was prepared even to die in order to defend the honour of his family.
为了捍卫家族荣誉,他甚至愿意献出生命。
For the French team, winning tomorrow's game is a matter of national honour.
对法国队来说,在明天的比赛中获胜事关国家荣誉。
in honour of sb / sth
in order to show how much you admire and respect someone
为了表示对某人/某事物的崇敬:
The stadium was named in honour of the club's first chairman.
为了纪念俱乐部的第一任主席,该体育馆以他的名字命名。
A special dinner will be held in her honour.
将举办一次特别晚宴向她致敬。
to celebrate an event
纪念某一活动:
An oak tree was planted in honour of the occasion .
种下了一棵橡树以纪念这一盛会。
GIVEN TO SB 授予某人的, [C] something such as a special title or MEDAL given to someone to show how much people respect them for what they have achieved
荣誉称号; 荣誉勋章:
Reverend Peters was nominated for the honour by colleagues at Walworth Methodist Church.
彼得斯牧师获沃尔沃思循道宗教会同仁提名角逐这一称号。
The medal is the highest honour the association can bestow (=give).
这奖章是该协会可授予的最高荣誉。
MORAL PRINCIPLES 道德标准, [U] strong moral beliefs and standards of behaviour that make people respect and trust you
高尚品德,气节:
My father was a man of honour and great integrity.
我父亲是个高尚正直的人。
Her actions were always guided by a deep sense of honour (=strong desire to do what is morally right) .
她的行为一直受到强烈道义感的指引。
It had become a point of honour not to tell him about Lori.
不告诉他洛丽的情况已经成了一件道义上的事。
AT UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL 在大学/学校
with honours, [BrE] if you pass a university degree with honours, you pass it at a level that is higher than the most basic level
获得荣誉学位
with honors, [AmE] if you finish high school or college with honors, you get one of the highest grades
以优异成绩〔毕业〕
First Class / Second Class Honours, [BrE] the highest or second highest level of degree at a British university
〔英国大学中的〕一级/二级荣誉学位
Your / His / Her Honour, used when speaking to or about a judge
法官大人:
No, Your Honour.
不,法官大人。
place of honour, the seat or place which is given to the most important guest or object
贵宾席,上座; 最重要位置:
The vase she gave me occupies the place of honor in my living room.
她送我的花瓶放在我的起居室最尊荣的位置。
with full military honours, if someone is buried with full military honours, there is a military ceremony at their funeral
以隆重的军葬礼
do the honours, [spoken] to pour the drinks, serve food etc at a social occasion
〔在社交场合〕尽主人之谊〔指倒酒、上菜等〕:
Liz, would you do the honors?
利兹,你能招待一下客人们吗?
your word of honour, a very serious promise that what you are saying is true
誓言:
I won't try to see you again, I give you my word of honour .
我不想再见到你,我发誓。
be an honour to sb / sth, to bring admiration and respect to your country, school, family etc because of your behaviour or achievements
是某人/某事物的光荣:
He's an honour to his family and his country.
他是家族和国家的光荣。
be / feel honour bound to do sth, [formal] to feel that it is your moral duty to do something
在道义上有责任做某事:
We felt honor bound to attend their wedding.
从道义上讲我们应该参加他们的婚礼。
on your honour
if you swear on your honour to do something, you promise very seriously to do it
以名誉担保
[old-fashioned] if you are on your honour to do something, you are being trusted to do it
得到信任〔做某事〕
SEX 性, [U] [old use] if a woman loses her honour, she has sex with a man she is not married to
〔妇女的〕贞操,贞节
verb
be / feel honoured (to do sth), to feel very proud and pleased
(做某事)感到荣幸:
I felt very honoured to be included in the team.
能加入这支球队,我深感荣幸。
[formal] to show publicly that someone is respected and admired, especially by praising them or giving them a special title
给…荣誉,表彰,表扬:
He was honored with an award for excellence in teaching.
他因教学出色而获表彰。
Two firefighters have been honoured for their courage.
两名消防队员因非凡的勇气获嘉奖。
honour a promise / contract / agreement etc, to do what you have agreed to do
信守承诺/合同/协议等:
Once again the government has failed to honour its promises.
政府又一次食言。
We pray that both sides will continue to honour their commitment to the peace agreement.
我们期盼双方继续履行对和平协定作出的承诺。
to treat someone with special respect
尊重〔某人〕:
In a marriage, you need to honour one another.
婚姻中双方应该互相尊重。
I was treated like an honored guest .
我受到了贵宾般的待遇。
honour a cheque, if your bank honours a cheque that you have given someone, it pays the money to that person
承兑支票
sb has decided to honour us with their presence, used humorously when someone arrives late, or to someone who rarely comes to a meeting, class etc
某人决定赏光出席了〔幽默用法,用于迟到的或不常参加会议或上课等的人〕
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