honour
['ɔnə]
n.荣誉, 头衔, 荣幸
vt.尊敬, 信守承诺, 方形舞中鞠躬致敬
例句与用法:
May I have the honour of this dance?
可以赏光和我跳这个舞吗?
I promise I'll pay you back, on my honour.
我以人格担保,一定把钱还给你。
Fifty heads of state attended the Queen's coronation to do her honour.
五十位国家元首参加了女王的加冕典礼,向女王表示敬意。
I feel honour bound to attend because I promised I would.
我觉得不参加不大好,因为是我答应过的事。
词形变化:
名词: honorer | 动词过去式: honored | 动词过去分词: honored | 动词现在分词: honoring | 动词第三人称单数: honors |
=honor
honour
过去式:honoured
过去分词:honoured
现在进行时:honouring
词形变化:
名词: honorer | 动词过去式: honored | 动词过去分词: honored | 动词现在分词: honoring | 动词第三人称单数: honors |
同义词:
respect | esteem | dignity | revere | admire | homage | deference | regard | renown | fame | glory | praise | reverence | honesty | carry out | fulfill | keep | stick to | privilege | purity | integrity | virtue | medal | grace | morality | distinction | worship | distinguish | glorify | credit | ethics | degree | dignify | justice | crown | decoration | reputation | salute | shame | exalt | commemorate | eulogy | adulation | decency | acclaim | honour | laurels | accolade | pureness | reward | abide by | award | observe |
反义词:
dishonor |
词义辨析:
同义参见:
aggrandize
luster
hallow1
blessing
glory
salute
consideration
consecrate
memory
honour['ɔnə]n.1.■荣誉,光荣2.■名誉,声誉,信誉;面子,体面3.■节操,廉耻4.■正义感,道义;自尊5.■尊敬,敬意6.■[复数]礼仪,仪式7.■光荣的人(或事物);荣耀8.■徽章,勋章;敬礼式;荣典9.■[复数]叙勋,授勋10.■[复数](尤指大学生的)优等;高级课程11.■(所受到的)荣幸,款待12.■高位,显职;封号13.■[常作H-](前与his, your等连用)阁下;大人14.■(女性的)纯洁,贞操15.■(竞赛等的)奖励;比赛奖金16.■=honor point17.■=honor card18.■【高尔夫球】先打权,开球权19.■[古语]屈膝礼;鞠躬adj.1.■荣誉的,名誉的;与名誉有关的vt.1.■尊敬,尊重;敬重,仰慕:He will be always honoured by the people.他将永远受到人民的敬仰。You must honour him who will honour you.你必须尊重别人,他才会尊重你。2.■向…表示敬重;授予…的荣誉(或职位等):Everybody stood up and warmly applauded to honour his coming.所有的人都从座位上站起来热烈鼓掌,对他的到来表示敬意。He was honoured with the Nobel prize for medicine in 2002.他曾获2002年度诺贝尔生理学或医学奖。3.■礼待;有幸,使增光:John told me that the President would honour me by meeting me in the White House.约翰告诉我,总统要在白宫接见我。I'll be greatly honoured by your gracious presence.如蒙光临,不胜荣幸。4.■执行,施行;批准,承认…有效:I only honoured my promise to your father.我只不过完成了我对你父亲的承诺。Your application to join the club was honoured.你加入俱乐部的申请获得批准了。5.■【商业】承兑(汇票等),承认并如期支付(支票、票据)6.■【方形舞】向…鞠躬(致意)7.■【宗教】礼拜,膜拜(上帝)近义词homagereverencedeferencedo honour to (someone)给(某人)带来荣誉,给(某人)增光对(某人)表示敬意,尊敬地对待(某人)do the honours (of)作主妇(或主人)招待,尽地主之谊(feel) bound in honour (或 in honour bound) to do (something)(感到)在道义上有责任做(某事)for honour of为顾全…的信用for the honour of为了…的声誉give one's (word of) honour以名誉担保have the honour有幸,荣幸Honours(are)even.【牌戏】双方持有同等数目的大牌。力量(或实力等)均等,势均力敌。in honour of向…表示敬意;为纪念…;为了庆祝…on(或upon)one's honour以名誉担保,这的确属实put someone on his honour使某人立誓保证to someone's honour关乎某人的名誉;对某人的名声upon one's word of honour[口语]以人格担保
(美 honor)
noun
- [mass noun]high respect; esteem
尊敬,敬意
his portrait hangs in the place of honour.
他的肖像挂在上座。
■[in sing.]a person or thing that brings credit
光荣的人(或事)
you are an honour to our profession.
你是我们这一行的骄傲。
■adherence to what is right or to a conventional standard of conduct
正直,气节
I must as a matter of honour avoid any taint of dishonesty.
涉及到正直的问题,我必须避免任何不诚实行为。 - a privilege
特权
Mrs Young had the honour of being received by the Queen.
扬夫人有受到王后接见的特权。
■an exalted position
荣耀(地位)
the honour of being horse of the year.
当选为年度最佳马匹的荣耀。
■a thing conferred as a distinction, especially an official award for bravery or achievement
(尤指由于英勇或成就而得到的官方奖项)奖章,奖
the highest military honours.
最高军事奖章。
■(honours)a special distinction for proficiency in an examination
考试成绩优异
she passed with honours.
她以优异成绩通过了考试。
■(honours)a course of degree studies more specialized than for an ordinary pass
给优等生开的高级课程
[as modifier]an honours degree in mathematics.
数学专业优等学位。
■(His, Your,等 Honour)a title of respect given to or used in addressing a circuit judge, a US mayor, and (in Irish or rustic speech) any person of rank
[表示尊敬的头衔,用于称呼巡回法官、美国市长或在爱尔兰和乡村称呼任何有地位的 人]尊敬的
■(Golf)the right of driving off first, having won the previous hole
(高尔夫)先打权 - (dated)a woman's chastity or her reputation for this
(旧)(妇女的)贞节,名誉
she died defending her honour.
她为捍卫自己的贞节而死。 - (Bridge)an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten
(桥牌)大牌(A,K,Q,J和10)
■(honours)possession in one's hand of at least four of the ace, king, queen, jack, and ten of trumps, or of all four aces in no trumps, for which a bonus is scored
拥有将牌(有将牌时拥有A,K,Q,J和10中的至少4张,或在打无将时有4个A,这样就会加分。)
■(in whist) an ace, king, queen, or jack of trumps
(惠斯特)将牌中的A,K,Q或J
[with obj.]
- regard with great respect
敬重,尊重
Joyce has now learned to honour her father's memory.
乔伊斯现在已学会尊重她父亲的记忆。
[as adj. honoured]an honoured guest.
一位贵宾。
■(常作 be honoured)pay public respect to
公开表示敬意
talented writers were honoured at a special ceremony.
在一个特别仪式上公开表示对才华横溢的作家的敬意。
■grace; privilege
使增光;给予特权
the Princess honoured the ball with her presence.
公主的光临,使舞会蓬荜增辉。
[as adj. honoured]I felt honoured to be invited.
受到邀请我感到荣幸。 - fulfil (an obligation) or keep (an agreement)
履行(义务);遵守(协定)
make sure the franchisees honour the terms of the contract.
确保经销商遵守合同条款。
■accept (a bill) or pay (a cheque) when due
允付(账单);兑现(支票)
the bank informed him that the cheque would not be honoured.
银行通知他支票不能兑现。
do the honours
- (informal)perform a social duty or small ceremony for others (often used to describe the serving of food or drink to a guest)
(非正式)(常用于形容招待客人食物、饮料)尽地主之谊,做东
- (Brit. dated)on my honour
(英,旧)以我的名誉担保
I'll never do it again, honour bright, I won't.
我决不会再做了,以我的名誉担保,不会了。
- (Brit.)there is equality in the contest
(英)(竞赛中)势均力敌
they are meeting in the final for the fifth time with honours even.
他们势均力敌,第五次在决赛中相遇。
- another way of saying on one's honour
同 on one's honour
- as a celebration of or expression of respect for
为庆祝;向某人表示敬意
- under a moral obligation
在道德责任下,以名誉担保
they are on their honour as gentlemen not to cheat.
他们以绅士的名誉担保不会骗人。
- used as an expression of sincerity
[用于表示真 诚]以我的名誉担保
I promise on my honour.
我以我的名誉保证。
- (proverb)dishonest people may have certain standards of behaviour which they will respect
(谚)盗亦有道
- Middle English: from Old French onor (noun), onorer (verb), from Latin honor
honour
名词 honour:
the state of being honored
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
同义词:award, accolade, honor, laurels
the quality of being honorable and having a good name
同义词:honor
a woman's virtue or chastity
动词 honour:
bestow honor or rewards upon
show respect towards
同义词:respect, honor, abide by, observe
accept as pay
同义词:honor
honour
■We request the honour of your company at dinner.
"谨备便酌,敬请光临。"
■Take honour from me and my life is done.
[谚]没有了名誉也就没有了生命。
■"I will pledge my honour," replied Matcham.
“我拿我的荣誉担保,”麦青回答说。
■He who does not honour his wife,dishonours himself.
不尊重自己妻子的人,自己也不会受人尊重。
■But it was a debt of honour,incurred from a bet.
不过,这是一种荣誉债,起因是一次打赌。
■Better die with honour than live with shame.
与其忍辱偷生,不如光荣而死。
■Honour demands that he should resign.
为了保持气节, 他应该辞职.
■A memorial meeting was held in his honour.
为了纪念他而举行纪念会。
■In honour of your moving out of the twenties, we are giving you a marvelous birthday party.
为庆祝你跨越二十岁,我们准备了一个盛大的生日宴会。
■A banquet was held in her honour.
为欢迎她而设宴。
■We have a party in honour of the famous artist.
为纪念这位著名艺术家我们举办了这场晚会。
■A ceremony in honour of those killed in battle.
为纪念阵亡将士而举行的仪式。
■Fifty heads of state attended the Queen's coronation to do her honour.
五十位国家元首参加了女王的加冕典礼,向女王表示敬意。
■My heartfelt thanks to you, dear teacher. On the voyage of life, you have kindled the light of hope for me. What you have done enriches my mind and broadens my view. On this day I honour you sincerely.
亲爱的老师,向您表达我最衷心的感谢。在人生旅途上,您为我点燃了希望之光,您所做的一切润泽了我的心灵,开阔了我的视野。今天我向您致以崇高的敬意。
■One must show honour to one's parents.
人人都应该尊敬父母。
■Insults alone cannot defile a person's honour.
仅靠辱骂不可能败坏一个人的名誉。
■You honour us by being with us today.
今天你和我们在一起这是我们的荣幸。
■Today we are having a party in honour of our guest.
今天我们举行一个晚会招待我们尊敬的客人。
■It was a great honour to be invited here today.
今天承蒙邀请到此,深感荣幸。
■He was on his honour not to tell the secret.
他以人格保证保守秘密。
■He periled his life to save her honour.
他以他的生命为孤注以保全她的名节。
■He brought honour to his family by his heroism.
他以他的英勇行为给他家带来荣誉。
■He swore by his honour he would return the bike.
他以自己的名誉发誓一定归还自行车。
■They fight for the honour of their country.
他们为祖国的荣誉而战。
■They held a state funeral in honour of the statesman.
他们为这位政治家举行了国葬。
■They held a banquet in honour of the president.
他们举行宴会向总统表示敬意。
■They purchased life at the expense of honour.
他们以牺牲名誉为代价换得了生命。
■They run up the flag in honour of the victory.
他们升旗庆祝胜利。
■This honour was conferred upon them in intuition to their valor.
他们因为英勇而获得此项荣誉。
■Their names were all put on the honour roll.
他们的名字都上了光荣榜。
■They stand in silence as a mark of honour to her.
他们肃立向她致敬。
■They remove their hats to honour the flag.
他们脱帽向国旗致敬。
■They all covered themselves in honour.
他们都获得了荣誉。
■He met the foreign friends and gave a banquet in their honour.
他会见了外国朋友,并设宴招待了他们。
■He gave his word of honour not to make troble.
他保证不惹麻烦。
■How shameful he is to prostitute his honour.
他出卖自己的荣誉真可耻。
■He 'd rather die in honour than live in disgrace.
他宁为光荣而死不愿忍辱而生。
■He felt that he did mot deserve to be given such a great honour.
他感到自己不配得到这样大的荣誉。
■He did the honor,honour) s of the table.
他担任了餐桌的主人。
■He is an honor, honour) to the country.
他是国家的光荣;。
■How can he reach such an honour?
他是怎样获得这一殊荣的?
■He is the soul of honour / discretion.
他是荣誉的化身[为人极为谨慎].
■He has the best claim to the honour.
他最有资格获得这荣誉。
■He had the honour of being presented to the king.
他有幸觐见国王。
■He redeemed his honour by resigning resolutely.
他毅然辞职,以挽回自己的声誉。
■He was put on his honour not to tell the secret.
他用人格担保保守秘密。
■His success redounded honour upon him.
他的成功给他带来了荣誉。
■His crimes stained the family honour.
他的罪行玷污了家庭的名誉。
■His action profaned the honour of his country.
他的行为玷污了国家的荣誉。
■Such generous actions stamp him as a man of honour.
他的这些慷慨行为表明他是个君子。