honour

honourhonourD.J.:[ˈɔnə]K.K.:[ˈɑnɚ]n.1.■尊重, 敬重One must show honour to one's parents.人人都应该尊敬父母。2.■名誉, 信用, 荣誉Her honour was discredited in the newspapers.她的名声被报纸败坏了。3.■被引以为荣的人物He is an honour to his country.他是祖国的光荣。4.■荣幸It has been a great honour your coming to visit me.您来看我, 不胜荣幸。They feel deeply the honour of belonging to the Senate.他们为作为参议院的成员而深感荣幸。5.■各种荣誉称号He received many honours from many cities, colleges and societies.他享有许多城市、大学及学会所授予的荣誉称号。vt.1.■尊敬We all honour courageous people.我们都尊重勇敢的人。Children should honour their father and mother.孩子们应该尊敬其父母。Lanny had honoured him as a teacher.兰尼尊他为师。I am honoured to be asked to speak.我应邀发言, 不胜荣幸。We're deeply honoured that you should agree to join us.想不到您会同意一起来, 真是不胜荣幸。2.■承兑, 执行We demand that they honour this contract.我们要求他们执行这份合同。

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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