honour

英 ['?n?] 美

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復(fù)數(shù):?honours;第三人稱(chēng)單數(shù):?honours;過(guò)去式:?honoured;過(guò)去分詞:?honoured;現(xiàn)在分詞:?honouring;

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.

1. I impressed on him what a huge honour he was being offered.: 我讓他銘記他當(dāng)時(shí)被授予了多么大的榮譽(yù)。

2. Caste is defined primarily by social honour attained through personal life-style.: 社會(huì)等級(jí)制度主要是通過(guò)個(gè)人生活方式贏得的社會(huì)榮譽(yù)來(lái)確定。

3. The two sides agreed to honour a new ceasefire.: 雙方同意執(zhí)行新的?；饏f(xié)議。

4. On the following day a feast was given in King John's honour.: 第二天設(shè)宴款待約翰王。

5. Ellsworth was a martyr to his sense of honour and responsibility.: 埃爾斯沃思深為自己的榮譽(yù)感和責(zé)任感所累。