honour
英 ['ɒnə]
美
- n. 榮譽；尊敬；勳章
- vt. 尊敬；[金融] 承兌；承兌遠期票據
- n. (Honour)人名；(英)昂納
英文詞源
- honour
- honour: [12] English acquired honour via Old French honour from honōr-, the stem form of Latin honōs (later honor). It is not known where the Latin word came from. Derivatives to reach English include honest, honesty, honorary [17], and honorarium [17] (which in Latin denoted virtually a bribe paid in order to get appointed to an honorary post).
=> honest, honesty - honour
- chiefly British English spelling of honor; also see -or. Related: Honoured; honouring; honours.
雙語例句
- 1. I impressed on him what a huge honour he was being offered.
- 我讓他銘記他當時被授予了多麽大的榮譽。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Caste is defined primarily by social honour attained through personal life-style.
- 社會等級製度主要是通過個人生活方式贏得的社會榮譽來確定。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The two sides agreed to honour a new ceasefire.
- 雙方同意執行新的停火協議。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. On the following day a feast was given in King John's honour.
- 第二天設宴款待約翰王。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Ellsworth was a martyr to his sense of honour and responsibility.
- 埃爾斯沃思深為自己的榮譽感和責任感所累。
來自柯林斯例句