onour
(US honor), n
1 [U, sing] source of pride and pleasure; privilege 光榮; 榮幸
the seat of honour at the head of the table 上首席位
It is a great honour to be invited. 承蒙邀請, 十分榮幸.
2 [U]
(a) good personal character; strong sense of what is morally right 節(jié)操; 正義感
a man of honour 品德高尚的人
Honour demands that he should resign. 為了保持氣節(jié), 他應(yīng)該辭職.
(b) reputation for greatness, good behaviour, truthfulness, etc 榮譽(yù); 名譽(yù); 信譽(yù)
fight for the honour of one's country 為祖國的榮譽(yù)而戰(zhàn)
My honour is at stake. 我的名譽(yù)利害攸關(guān).
3 [U] great respect; high public regard 崇敬; 公眾表示的敬意
They stood in silence as a mark of honour to her. 他們肅立向她致敬.
4 [sing] an ~ to sth/sb a person or thing that brings credit to sth/sb 給某事物[某人]增光的人或事物
She is an honour to her profession. 她是同行的光榮.
5 [C usu pl 通常作復(fù)數(shù)]
thing given as a distinction or mark of respect, esp an official award for achievement or bravery 作為榮譽(yù)或尊敬的標(biāo)志而授予之事物(尤指為表揚(yáng)成績或英勇行為而正式授予的)
bury a person with full military honours, ie with a special ceremony to honour the dead soldier 以隆重的軍葬禮埋葬死者
Birthday/New Year Honours, ie titles, decorations, etc awarded in Britain by the Sovereign on his or her birthday or on 1 January each year 英國國王或女王在其誕辰或元旦之日授予的榮譽(yù)稱號、 勛章等.
6 honours [pl]
specialized course for a university degree or high level of distinction reached in it (大學(xué))榮譽(yù)學(xué)位課程, 優(yōu)等成績
[attrib 作定語]
an honours degree course in French literature 法國文學(xué)榮譽(yù)學(xué)位課程.
7 your/his/her Honour [sing]
(used to or about certain judges or people of importance as a title of respect 用作對某些法官或顯要人士的尊稱)
I plead innocent, your Honour. 我不認(rèn)罪, 法官大人.
8 [C esp pl 尤作復(fù)數(shù)]
(in card-games) any of the cards of highest value (紙牌戲中)最大點(diǎn)數(shù)的牌
hold five spades to (ie of which the highest is) an honour 手中有五張黑桃, 其中有一張大牌.
9 [U] (in golf) right of driving off first (高爾夫球 的)先打權(quán)
It's `your honour, partner. 伙伴, 該你先打.
10 (idm 習(xí)語) a debt of honour => debt. do sb `honour (fml 文) show respect for sb 向某人表示敬意或致敬
Fifty heads of state attended the Queen's coronation to do her honour. 五十位國家元首參加了女王的加冕典禮, 向女王表示敬意. do sb an honour; do sb the honour (of doing sth) (fml 文) give sb a privilege 給某人以特權(quán); 使某人有特殊的榮幸
You do us a great honour by attending. 你肯光臨使我們感到無比榮幸.
Will you do me the honour of dining with me? 可否賞光與我一起吃飯? do the `honours (infml 口) act as host or hostess; perform some social duty or small ceremony 盡主人之誼; 履行某種社交責(zé)任; 執(zhí)行某種小禮儀
Who's going to pour the tea shall I do the honours? 誰管斟茶--我來斟好嗎? have the honour (of sth) (fml 文) be granted the privilege specified 獲得某種特權(quán); 獲得某種特殊的榮幸
May I have the honour of this dance? 可以賞光和我跳這個(gè)舞嗎?
To whom do I have the honour of speaking? 能跟您談話十分榮幸, 請問尊姓大名? (there is) honour among `thieves (saying 諺) criminals often have their own standards of behaviour that they live by 罪犯往往也有賴以生存的行為準(zhǔn)則; 盜亦有道. honours are `even the contest is level 比賽打成平局
Both teams have won the same number of games so honours are even between them. 兩隊(duì)積分相同, 比賽結(jié)果不分勝負(fù). (in) honour `bound (to do sth) required to do s...
?? 擴(kuò)展釋義
*['?n?]n. 榮譽(yù), 頭銜, 信用, 尊敬, 名譽(yù), 閣下, 勛章vt. 尊敬, 授予榮譽(yù), 承兌, 實(shí)踐【經(jīng)】 承兌遠(yuǎn)期票據(jù), 承付即期或到期票據(jù)相關(guān)詞組: for the honour of be on one's honour to do sth do honour to in honour of put sb on his honour show honour to sb hold sb in honour