单词 | honour |
释义 | nounverb🔑 hon·our (especiallyUS honor ) BrE /ˈɒnə(r)/ NAmE /ˈɑːnər/ noun HELPUse an , not a , before honour . * honour 前不定冠词用 an,不用 a。➤ respect 尊敬🔑 [U ]great respect and admiration for sb 尊敬;尊重;崇敬◆ the guest of honour (= the most important one )贵宾◆ the seat /place of honour (= given to the most important guest )上座;上席◆ They stood in silence as a mark of honour to her . 他们肃立以示对她的敬意。 ➡ see also maid of honour, matron of honour➤ privilege 荣幸🔑 [sing. ]something that you are very pleased or proud to do because people are showing you great respect 荣幸;光荣SYN privilege◆ It was a great honour to be invited here today . 今天承蒙邀请到此,深感荣幸。pleasuredelight ⬥ joy ⬥ privilege ⬥ treat ⬥ honourThese are all words for things that make you happy or bring you enjoyment.以上各词均指令人愉快、高兴的事。pleasure a thing that brings you enjoyment or satisfaction指乐事、快事:◆the pleasures and pains of everyday life日常生活的苦与乐◆It's been a pleasure meeting you.很高兴认识您。delight a thing or person that brings you great enjoyment or satisfaction指令人高兴的事或人、乐事、乐趣:◆the delights of living in the country生活在乡村的乐趣joy a thing or person that brings you great enjoyment or happiness指令人高兴的事或人、乐事、乐趣:◆the joys and sorrows of childhood童年的欢乐与悲伤pleasure, delight or joy?用 pleasure、delight 还是 joy?A delight or joy is greater than a pleasure; a person, especially a child, can be a delight or joy, but not a pleasure; joys are often contrasted with sorrows, but delights are not. * delight 和 joy 语气较 pleasure 强。令人高兴的人,尤其是孩子,可以是一种 delight 或 joy,但不能是一种 pleasure。joys 常与 sorrows 形成对比,但 delights 无这种对比。privilege(ratherformal ) something that you are proud and lucky to have the opportunity to do指荣幸、荣耀、光荣:◆It was a great privilege to hear her sing.听她唱歌是莫大的荣幸。treat(informal ) a thing that sb enjoyed or is likely to enjoy very much指乐事、乐趣:◆You've never been to this area before? Then you're in for a real treat.你以前从来没有到过这一地区?那么你一定会喜之不尽。honour/honor(formal ) something that you are very pleased or proud to do because people are showing you great respect指荣幸、光荣:◆It was a great honour to be invited here today.今天承蒙邀请到此,深感荣幸。Patternsthe pleasures/delights/joys of sthIt's a great pleasure/joy to me that…It's a(n) pleasure/delight/joy/privilege/treat/honour to do sthIt's a pleasure/delight/joy to see/find… a pleasure/delight/joy to behold/watcha real pleasure/delight/joy/privilege/treata great pleasure/joy/privilege/honoura rare joy/privilege/treat/honour➤ moral behaviour 道德品行🔑 [U ]the quality of knowing and doing what is morally right 正义感;道义;节操◆ a man of honour 品德高尚的人◆ Proving his innocence has become a matter of honour . 证实他的清白已经成了一件道义上的事。➤ reputation 名誉🔑 [U ]a good reputation ; respect from other people 荣誉;名誉;他人的尊敬◆ upholding the honour of your country 捍卫祖国的荣誉◆ The family honour is at stake . 家族名誉岌岌可危。 ➡ compare dishonournoun [sing. ]~to sth /sb a person or thing that causes others to respect and admire sth /sb 引起尊敬(或尊重、崇敬)的人(或事物)◆ She is an honour to the profession . 她是这一行业的光荣。➤ award 奖励🔑 [C ]an award , official title , etc . given to sb as a reward for sth that they have done (为表扬某人的)奖励,荣誉称号,头衔◆ the New Year's Honours list (= in Britain , a list of awards and titles given on January 1 each year )(英国)元旦受勋者名册◆ to win the highest honour 赢得最高荣誉◆ He was buried with full military honours (= with a special military service as a sign of respect ). 他以隆重的军葬礼下葬。 ➡ see also roll of honour➤ at university /school 大学;学校honours , honors [pl. ] (abbreviation Hons ) (often used as an adjective 常用作形容词) a university course that is of a higher level than a basic course (in the US also used to describe a class in school which is at a higher level than other classes )大学荣誉学位课程;(美国学校的)优等班◆ an honours degree /course 荣誉学位/课程◆ a First Class Honours degree 一级荣誉学位◆ (NAmE ) I took an honors class in English . 我选了一个英语优等班课程。honours , honors [pl. ]if you pass an exam or graduatefrom a university or school with honours , you receive a special mark /grade for having achieved a very high standard 优异成绩➤ judge /mayor 法官;市长His/Her/Your Honour [C ]a title of respect used when talking to or about a judge or a US mayor法官大人;(美国)市长阁下◆ No more questions , Your Honour . 没有其他问题了,法官大人。➤ in card games 纸牌游戏[C , usually pl. ]the cards that have the highest value 最大点数的牌Silent lettersgnarled,gnash,gnat,gnaw,gnomehaute cuisine,heir,(NAmE herb),honour,hors d’oeuvre,hourknack,knee,kneel,knife,knight,knit,knob,knock,knot,know,knucklepsalm,psephology,psychic,ptarmigan,pterodactyl,psychologywrangle,wrap,wreath,wreck,wrench,wrestle,wriggle,wring,write,wrongbomb,climb,crumb,doubt,lamb,limbascent,fascinate,muscle,scene,scissorsheight,right,sleigh,weightalign,campaign,design,foreign,malign,reign,unfeignedbalmy,calm,calf,half,yolkautumn,column,condemn,damn,hymn,solemnbristle,fasten,listen,mortgage,soften,thistle,wrestlebiscuit,build,circuit,disguise,guilty,league,rogue,vagueyachtanswer,sword,two ● do sb an ˈhonour ● do sb the ˈhonour (of doing sth )(formal ) to do sth to make sb feel very proud and pleased 使增光;赏光;给…带来荣誉◆ Would you do me the honour of dining with me ? 你能赏光和我一块吃饭吗?● do the ˈhonours to perform a social duty or ceremony , such as pouring drinks , making a speech , etc .履行社交责任;执行仪式◆ Would you do the honours and draw the winning ticket ? 能劳驾为我们抽出获奖的票吗?● have the ˈhonour of sth /of doing sth (formal ) to be given the opportunity to do sth that makes you feel proud and happy 得到某殊荣;有幸做某事◆ May I have the honour of the next dance ? 能赏光和我跳下一曲舞吗?● (there is ) honour among ˈthieves (saying ) used to say that even criminals have standards of behaviour that they respect 盗亦有道● (feel ) honour -ˈbound to do sth (formal ) to feel that you must do sth because of your sense of moral duty (感到)道义上应做某事◆ She felt honour -bound to attend as she had promised to . 她觉得既然答应了就应该出席。 ➡ compare duty-bound● the honours are ˈeven no particular person , team , etc . is doing better than the others in a competition , an argument , etc .势均力敌;不分胜负● in ˈhonour of sb /sth ● in sb's /sth's ˈhonour in order to show respect and admiration for sb /sth 为向…表示敬意◆ a ceremony in honour of those killed in the explosion 为纪念爆炸中的死难者所举行的仪式◆ A banquet was held in her honour . 为欢迎她而设宴。● on your ˈhonour (old-fashioned ) used to promise very seriously that you will do sth or that sth is true 用人格担保;以名誉担保◆ I swear on my honour that I knew nothing about this . 我以人格担保我根本不知道这件事。to be trusted to do sth 受到信任;被信赖◆ You're on your honour not to go into my room . 依你的人格,相信你不会进我的房间。● a ˌpoint of ˈhonour a thing that sb considers to be very important for their honour or reputation 事关名誉的大事🔑 hon·our (especiallyUS honor ) BrE /ˈɒnə(r)/ NAmE /ˈɑːnər/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they honour BrE /ˈɒnə(r)/ NAmE /ˈɑːnər/ present simple - he / she / it honours BrE /ˈɒnəz/ NAmE /ˈɑːnərz/ past simple honoured BrE /ˈɒnəd/ NAmE /ˈɑːnərd/ past participle honoured BrE /ˈɒnəd/ NAmE /ˈɑːnərd/ -ing form honouring BrE /ˈɒnərɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈɑːnərɪŋ/ ➤ show respect 表示敬意~sb (with sth )to do sth that shows great respect for sb /sth 尊敬,尊重(某人)◆ The President honoured us with a personal visit . 总统亲临,使我们感到荣幸。◆ our honoured guests 我们的贵宾◆ (ironic ) I'm glad to see that you've decided to honour us with your presence ! 很高兴看到你已决定大驾光临!➤ give award 颁奖~sb /sth (with sth ) (for sth )to give public praise , an award or a title to sb for sth they have done 给予表扬(或奖励、头衔、称号)◆ He has been honoured with a knighthood for his scientific work . 他因科研成就而获授爵士头衔。➤ keep promise 遵守诺言~sth (formal ) to do what you have agreed or promised to do 信守,执行(承诺)◆ I have every intention of honouring our contract . 我完全愿意执行我们的合约。◆ to honour a cheque (= to keep an agreement to pay it )承兑支票 ● be /feel honoured (to do sth )to feel proud and happy (做某事)感到荣幸◆ I was honoured to have been mentioned in his speech . 他在讲话中提到了我,真是荣幸。 |
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