词汇 | honor |
释义 | honor (verb) honor 12 ENTRIES FOUND: honor (noun) honor (verb) honor guard (noun) honor roll (noun) honor society (noun) honor system (noun) maid of honor (noun) matron of honor (noun) Medal of Honor (noun) point of honor (noun) time-honored (adjective) word (noun) 1 honor (US) noun or British honour /ˈɑːnɚ/ plural honors 1 honor (US) noun or British honour /ˈɑːnɚ/ plural honors Learner's definition of HONOR 1 [noncount] : respect that is given to someone who is admired尊敬;敬意;荣誉 These people deserve to be treated with honor.这些人值得尊敬。 The team brought honor to the school.这个团队为学校赢得了荣誉。 Please welcome our guest of honor. [=the person who is being specially honored]有请我们的贵宾。 He was given a place of honor at the table. [=a seat for someone who is being specially honored]他被请到了上座。 The trophy has a place of honor [=a special position for something that is highly valued] on the mantel.那座奖杯放在了壁炉上的显要位置。 They're having a dinner in honor of the new coach. = They're having a dinner in the new coach's honor. [=they are having a dinner as a way to show respect and admiration for the new coach]他们正设宴向新教练致敬。 The building was named in honor of the city's founder.这座大厦以城市创建者的名字命名,以示纪念。 He wore his ethnic heritage as a badge of honor. [=he was proud of his ethnic heritage and did not try to hide it]他身穿自己民族的服饰,倍感骄傲。 2 [noncount] a : good reputation : good quality or character as judged by other people声誉;信誉 He was prepared to fight to defend/protect/uphold his family's honor.他准备为维护自己家族的声誉而战。 b : high moral standards of behavior正义感;廉正;气节 She has a keen sense of honor.她非常有正义感。 a code of honor道德准则 He would not do it as a matter of honor.出于道义,他不会做这件事。 He's a man of honor.他是个有气节的男人。 3 [singular] formal a : a special opportunity to do something that makes you proud荣幸;光荣 — usually + of She was given/granted the honor of christening the ship.她有幸为那艘轮船命名。 I have the honor of informing you that you have won first prize.我荣幸地通知您,您获得了一等奖。 May I have the honor of this dance? [=(more commonly) will you dance with me?]我能有幸和您跳支舞吗? b : something that shows that other people have respect for you令人荣幸之事 It was an honor to be invited.承蒙邀请,倍感荣幸。 It's a great honor (for me) to be here with you tonight.在此与您共度良宵,实乃荣幸之至。 I hope you'll do me the honor of accepting this invitation. [=it will make me feel happy and proud if you accept this invitation]承蒙不弃,望能大驾光临。 4 [count] : something (such as a title or medal) that is given to a person as a sign of respect and admiration(表尊敬爱戴的)头衔,勋章,徽章 She has received/won many honors and awards for her charitable works.她的慈善工作为她赢得了许多勋章和奖励。 Charitable organizations have been heaping honors on him.慈善组织授予了他许多荣誉称号。 He was buried with full military honors. [=a special military ceremony for a person who has died]人们为他举行了隆重的军人葬礼。 — see also medal of honor 5 [singular] : an admired person who is a source of pride and respect for the other members of a group, organization, etc.引以为荣的人;德高望重的人 — used in the phrase an honor to用于短语an honor to She was an honor to [=a credit to] her profession.她是这一行业的骄傲。 6 Honor [count] — used as a title for a judge or mayor阁下,大人(用作对法官或市长的尊称) Please welcome His Honor, the mayor.请欢迎市长阁下。 We request a recess, Your Honor.法官大人,我们要求休庭。 7 honors [plural] a : special credit or recognition given to students who have successfully done work at a high level给予优等学生的荣誉 She graduated with (top/high) honors.她以优等生的身份毕业。 b : a special course of study for students who want to take classes at a high level给优等生开设的高级课程 honors classes/courses优等生课程 an honours degree from a British university英国大学的优等生课程学位 do the honors : to do the actions performed by a host or hostess尽主人之谊 My mother cooks a big turkey for Thanksgiving every year, and my father does the honors at the table. [=my father carves and serves the turkey]我妈妈每年感恩节都烤一只大火鸡,而我爸爸负责把火鸡切开,招待宾客。 The Ambassador did the honors by introducing the guest speaker.那位大使尽主人之谊介绍了演讲嘉宾。 lap of honour — see 3lap on your honor formal — used to say that you promise to do something以名誉担保 On my honor, I will do my duty.我以名誉担保,我会履行我的义务的。 word of honor — see 1word — see also maid of honor 2 honor (US) verb or British honour /ˈɑːnɚ/ honors; honored; honoring 2 honor (US) verb or British honour /ˈɑːnɚ/ honors; honored; honoring Learner's definition of HONOR [+ object] 1 a : to regard or treat (someone) with respect and admiration : to show or give honor to (someone)尊敬;尊重 You should honor [=respect] your parents.你应该尊重你的父母。 When we got married, we promised to love and honor each other.我们结婚时承诺要互敬互爱。 We were honored with/by the queen's presence.女王的莅临让我们倍感荣幸。 (often humorous) Thank you for honoring us with your presence. [=thank you for coming here]承蒙您大驾光临,我们倍感荣幸。 b : to show admiration for (someone or something) in a public way : to give a public honor to (someone or something)公开向…表示敬意 She has been honored by several organizations for her charitable works.她的慈善工作已得到了几个组织的赞誉。 We need to find an appropriate way to honor these brave people.我们需要找个恰当的方式向这些勇士们表示敬意。 They're holding a dinner at which she is being honored (with an award) as player of the year.他们正设晚宴向她这位年度最佳运动员表示敬意。 They have established a scholarship as a way to honor his memory/achievements.他们设立了奖学金来纪念他/赞颂他的成就。 2 a : to do what is required by (something, such as a promise or a contract)信守,执行(承诺、合同等) He claims that the company failed to honor [=fulfill] the contract/warranty.他声称这家公司未能执行合约/履行保证。 honor a warranty履行保证 b : to accept (something) as payment承兑 honor a credit card承兑信用卡 honor a check承兑支票 c : to repay (a debt)偿还,付还(债务) They are accused of failing to honor their debts.他们被控未能偿还债务。 — honored adjective He was welcomed as an honored guest.他得到了贵宾般的礼遇。 I feel honored to have been invited.承蒙邀请,深感荣幸。 an honored tradition光荣的传统 |
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