honor
n. 荣誉, 头衔, 信用, 尊敬, 名誉, 阁下, 勋章 vt. 尊敬, 授予荣誉, 承兑, 实践
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教材释义与例句
荣誉；信用；头衔
尊敬（等于honour）；给…以荣誉
释义与例句
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Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful).
美国 不可数 可数The crowds gave the returning general much honor and praise.
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The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.
美国 不可数 可数He was a most perfect knight, for he had great honor and chivalry.
His honor was unstained.
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A token of praise or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect, such as a prize or award given by the state to a citizen.
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名誉
美国 可数 不可数Honors are normally awarded twice a year: on The Queen's Birthday in June and at the New Year.
He wore an honor on his breast.
military honors; civil honors
Audie Murphy received many honors, such as the Distinguished Service Cross.
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A privilege (which honors the person experiencing it).
美国 可数 不可数I had the honour of dining with the ambassador.
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The privilege of going first.
美国 可数 不可数 复数形式I'll let you have the honours, Bob—go ahead.
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The privilege of going first.
The right to play one's ball before one's opponent.
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A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament.
美国 可数 不可数He is an honour to his nation.
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A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended.
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The center point of the upper half of an armorial escutcheon (compare honour point).
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In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit; in some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.
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In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit; in some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.
a dragon or wind tile.
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(Courses for) an honours degree: a university qualification of the highest rank.
美国 可数 不可数 复数形式At university I took honours in modern history.
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To think of highly, to respect highly; to show respect for; to recognise the importance or spiritual value of.
美国 及物The freedom fighters will be forever remembered and honored by the people.
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To conform to, abide by, act in accordance with (an agreement, treaty, promise, request, or the like).
美国 及物I trusted you, but you have not honored your promise.
Our wishes were honored by changing the date of the wedding.
Some application software does not honor the theme colors chosen in the operating system settings.
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To confer (bestow) an honour or privilege upon (someone).
美国 及物Ten members of the profession were honored at the ceremony.
The prince honored me with an invitation to his birthday banquet.
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To make payment in respect of (a cheque, banker's draft, etc.).
美国 及物I'm sorry Sir, but the bank did not honour your cheque.
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On one's honor; truthfully.
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From Middle English honour, honor, honur, from Anglo-Norman honour, honur, from Old French honor, from Latin honor. Displaced Middle English menske (“honor, dignity among men”), from Old Norse menskr (“honor”). The verb is from Middle English honouren, honuren (“to honor”).
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