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honour['ɒnə]n. 1 荣誉,光荣:win honour for one's motherland为祖国争光 2 尊敬,敬意:show honour to sb.向某人表示敬意hold sb. in honour尊敬某人the seat of honour at the table餐桌的上座 3 名誉,面子;自尊心,廉耻:pledge one's honour用自己的名誉担保a sense of honour廉耻心 4 道义;气节 5 (妇女的)贞操 6 (用于客套语中)荣幸:I have the honour to inform you that ... (用于正式场合或书信中)我有幸通知您,…We request the honour of your company at dinner.(请帖用语)谨备便酌,敬请光临. 7 [H-](对法官或某些高级官员的尊称,与Your,His或Her连用)阁下;先生:Your Honour(直接称呼时用)阁下;先生His Honour the Mayor(间接提及时用)市长先生 8 [与不定冠词连用]光荣的人;光荣的事:prove to be an honour to the community成了为当地集体增光的人(或因素) 9 徽章;勋章 10 [honours]表示敬意的仪式;荣典:military honours军葬礼;(向总统或贵宾致敬的)军礼the funeral(或last) honours葬礼 11 【商】信用:for the honour of为了…的信用a debt of honour(法律上不能追索的)信用借款 12 [honours](大学中的)优等成绩;给予优等生的荣誉;<英>优等成绩奖金:an honours class优等生高级班graduate with honours以优等成绩毕业 13 (桥牌的)大牌 14 (高尔夫球的)先打权 vt. 1 尊敬,尊重;向…表示敬意:an honoured guest贵宾 2 使增光;给予(或授予)…荣誉:feel honoured to do sth.因做某事感到荣幸Will you honour me with a visit?可否请您光临? 3 【商】承兑并如期支付(汇票等):honour a cheque兑付支票honour sb.'s signature承认某人有权签字并付款honour a debt in advance提前还债 4 履行,执行;实践:honour a treaty obligation履行条约中所规定的一项义务honour one's promise实践诺言 |