honour
美 [ˈɑnər] 
英 [ˈɒnə(r)]
- n.荣誉；荣幸；尊敬；光荣
- v.尊敬；给予表扬（或奖励、头衔、称号）；执行（承诺）
- 网络名誉；敬意；荣耀
词形变化
复数：honours 现在分词：honouring 过去分词：honoured 反义词
同义词
英汉双解
尊敬respect
1. | [u] 尊敬；尊重；崇敬great respect and admiration for sb |
| the guest of honour(= the most important one) 贵宾 |
| the seat/place of honour(= given to the most important guest) 上座；下席 |
| They stood in silence as a mark of honour to her. 他们肃立以示对她的敬意。 |
荣幸privilege
2. | [sing] 荣幸；光荣something that you are very pleased or proud to do because people are showing you great respect |
| It was a great honour to be invited here today. 今天承蒙邀请到此，深感荣幸。 |
道德品行moral behaviour
3. | [u] 正义感；道义；节操the quality of knowing and doing what is morally right |
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| 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。 |
名誉reputation
4. | [u] 荣誉；名誉；他人的尊敬a good reputation; respect from other people |
| 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。 |
5. | [sing] ~ to sth/sb 引起尊敬（或尊重、崇敬）的人（或事物）a person or thing that causes others to respect and admire sth/sb |
| She is an honour to the profession. 她是这一行业的光荣。 |
奖励award
6. | [c] （为表扬某人的）奖励，荣誉称号，头衔an award, official title, etc. given to sb as a reward for sth that they have done |
| 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。 |
大学；学校at university/school
7. | [pl] 大学荣誉学位课程；（美国学校的）优等班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) |
| an honours degree/course 荣誉学位╱课程 |
| a First Class Honours degree 一级荣誉学位 |
| I took an honors class in English. 我选了一个英语优等班课程。 |
8. | [pl] 优异成绩if you pass an exam or graduate from a university or schoolwith honours , you receive a special mark/grade for having achieved a very high standard |
法官；市长judge/mayor
9. | [c] 法官大人；（美国）市长阁下a title of respect used when talking to or about a judge or a US mayor |
| No more questions, Your Honour. 没有其他问题了，法官大人。 |
纸牌游戏in card games
10. | [c][usupl] 最大点数的牌the cards that have the highest value |
表示敬意show respect
1. | ~ sb (with sth) 尊敬，尊重（某人）to do sth that shows great respect for sb/sth |
| The President honoured us with a personal visit. 总统亲临，使我们感到荣幸。 |
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| 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！ |
颁奖give award
2. | ~ sb/sth (with sth) (for sth) 给予表扬（或奖励、头衔、称号）to give public praise, an award or a title to sb for sth they have done |
| He has been honoured with a knighthood for his scientific work. 他因科研成就而获授爵士头衔。 |
遵守诺言keep promise
3. | ~ sth 信守，执行（承诺）to do what you have agreed or promised to do |
| 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 |
习惯用语
do sb an honour|do sb the honour (of doing sth)
使增光；赏光；给…带来荣誉to do sth to make sb feel very proud and pleased
| Would you do me the honour of dining with me? 你能赏光和我一块吃饭吗？ |
do the honours
履行社交责任；执行仪式to perform a social duty or ceremony, such as pouring drinks, making a speech, etc.
| 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 honour of sth/of doing sth
得到某殊荣；有幸做某事to be given the opportunity to do sth that makes you feel proud and happy
| May I have the honour of the next dance? 能赏光和我跳下一曲舞吗？ |
(there is) honour among thieves
盗亦有道used to say that even criminals have standards of behaviour that they respect
(feel) honour-bound to do sth
（感到）道义上应做某事to feel that you must do sth because of your sense of moral duty
| She felt honour-bound to attend as she had promised to. 她觉得既然答应了就应该出席。 |
the honours are even
势均力敌；不分胜负no particular person, team, etc. is doing better than the others in a competition, an argument, etc.
in honour of sb/sth|in sbs/sths honour
为向…表示敬意in order to show respect and admiration for sb/sth
| 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 honour
用人格担保；以名誉担保used to promise very seriously that you will do sth or that sth is true
| 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。 |
受到信任；被信赖to be trusted to do sth
| 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。 |
be/feel honoured (to do sth)
（做某事）感到荣幸to feel proud and happy
| I was honoured to have been mentioned in his speech. 他在讲话中提到了我，真是荣幸。 |
英汉解释
n. | 8. (大学中的)优等成绩;给优等生开设的高级课程;〈英〉优等成绩奖金 |
v. | 1. 尊敬;尊重;给与荣誉,给与...的光荣;以...为荣;向...授勋 (with) 礼遇 |
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英英解释
例句
We do not attempt, in the strict sense, to prove or to disprove anything, unless its importance makes it worthy of that honour.
从严格意义上讲，除非确实很有必要，我们通常并不去证明或反驳任何事物。
Just like to me, it's my duty and honour to make it a good speech for you.
就像对我来说，这是我的责任和荣誉，使它成为一个很好的讲话为您。
Without any modesty, Chu Jen Wang sat down in the seat of honour.
王举人也不谦让，一屁股在上首坐了。
For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
你叫他比天使微小一点，并赐他荣耀尊贵为冠冕。
I would not give up the pleasure and honour of being intimate with you for anything in the world.
无论给我什么东西，我都不愿牺牲跟你相交的快乐与荣幸。
'I've developed a huge respect and affection for the people there. It's a real honour to be an elder, ' he said.
他说：“我已经在那里得到足够的尊重和爱戴，在那里作为长者真是我的荣誉。”
"Nobody should have any doubt: whether you vote for us or not, all of your lifestyles and beliefs are a matter of honour for us, " he said.
“没人会有任何怀疑：无论你们为我们投票与否，你们所有的生活方式和信仰对我们来讲都是尊敬的事情，”他说道。
I informed him I had had the honour of being in the firm twenty years, to which he insolently replied that I "looked it. "
我带点自豪地告诉他，我已经在这工作20年了，哪知他无礼地回道“知道了！”
I feel it a great honour to be invited to the party.
我感到很荣幸被邀请参加这个聚会。
The difference between a moral man and a man of honour is that the latter regrets a discreditable act even when it has work.
有道德的人与君子之间的差别是，即使在干了丢脸的事情而不为人所觉察，后者也会后悔。
Surprisingly, considering their crooked purpose, the cash desks seem to have operated on an honour system.
令人称奇的是，因其蓄意的企图，“现金台”似乎是在荣誉制度上运行的。
When I joined the democracy movement in Burma it never occurred to me that I might ever be the recipient of any prize or honour.
当我参与缅甸民主运动时，我从未觉得自己会得到什么奖或者什么荣誉。
He was an unbelievable player, he scored so many goals for the club and for him to hand the shirt over to me was a real honour.
他是个难以置信的球员，打进了太多进球。能继承这件球衣是个真正的荣誉。
Was it a case of fishing for honour with Breton's silver hook, or indulging in Gay's luxury surpassing every other personal enjoyment?
是布雷顿所说的沽名钓誉，还是沉湎于盖伊所谓的“超越任何其它个人享乐的乐趣”？
But the most solemn celebration in honour of this saint was always that of his Nativity , preceded until recently by a fast.
但是，庆祝这位圣人的大多数隆重节日都是在他的生辰，直到最近，这个节日之前仍要禁食。
"Then, " said the tradesman, "I change MY debt into one of honour; " and he tore up the note.
商人说：“好吧，那我也靠信誉吧。”说完，他撕掉了期票。
He was the best toolmaker in the group and it was a great honour for her to be chosen.
他是该集团最好的工具制造商，这是对她被选为巨大的荣誉。
It was such a privilege and an honour for me to be invited in there. I will never forget that moment.
对我这个来访者来说，这是莫大的荣耀，我从未忘记那个时刻。
Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.
我们要欢喜快乐，将荣耀归给他。因为羔羊婚娶的时候到了，新妇也自己豫备好了。
to hear that you had, through diligent consistency, passed through all the courses for doctoral degree and had graduated with honour.
闻足下已将博士学位课程全部修完且毕业优等，曷胜欣慰。
Eugenie turned her head aside, for her high sense of honour reproached her.
欧珍妮转过头去，良心在责备她。
The settlement of the wilderness was a worthy endeavour. Honour is important, and courage and justice.
开辟荒原是极有价值之伟业，荣耀、勇武、正义乃为头等重要。
This award is considered (to be) a great honour.
这项奖被视为极大的荣誉。
Dressed up as Father Christmas and accompanied by a "guard of honour" of six pretty girls, he set off.
他扮成圣诞老人，在六名漂亮姑娘组成的“仪仗队”护送下出发了。
"Oh friend, honour your ancestors by honouring your country, " she implored him.
她用乞求的口吻说，“啊，朋友，首先得给国家争光才能给自家光耀门庭啊。”
No man does a wrong for the wrong's sake, but thereby to purchase himself profit, or pleasure, or honour, or the like.
没有人是为了作恶而作恶的；而是为了要给自己取得利益、乐趣，或荣誉，或类似的事情的。
They went to Shanghai to honour Anna Louise Strong on her 8@%%th birthday.
在安娜·露易丝·斯特朗80寿辰时，他们去上海表示对她的敬意。
As long as what we call our honour is clear, I suppose your mind is pretty easy.
只要我们所谓的名誉没有受到玷污，我想你可以心安理得。
Such honour is unbecoming to [for] him.
这种荣誉对他不相称。
By such behaviour he's specked the honour of his family.
他的行为玷污了他祖上的名声。
You are men of honour, and have feeling of hearts.
你们是体面人物，同时也有仁人之心。
It's a tremendous honour and privilege to be elected for a third term and I'm acutely conscious of that honour and that privilege.
第三次连任，是一种无上的光荣与荣幸，而我也强烈地意识到那种光荣与荣幸。
Moran must have felt strange and out of place in that other kingdom he was entering, perhaps while his friends were drinking in his honour.
朋友们在为他痛饮，而将要进入另一个王国的莫兰怕是会觉得陌生和不适吧。
As events in Karora suggest, honour-killing persists at least partly because many villagers approve of it.
正如卡罗拉事件表明，荣誉谋杀至少有部分人坚持，因为很多村民赞成这种做法。
The letter said the coalition should promote a green economy with "urgency and resolve" if it was to honour its promise.
信中说，联合政府如果尊重自己的许诺，就应该“迅速而果断地”推动绿色经济。
For it to come to London would be a great honour and will create a huge increase in sporting interest as well as other advantages.
因为它到达，伦敦会是一个很棒的光荣而且将会产生~的极大增加~喜好运动的兴趣和其他的利益。
It is an honour for a man of my occupation to be allowed to stand here and speak with you today.
今天得以在此和你们谈话，是我的荣耀。
And thou shalt put some of thine honour upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient.
又将你的尊荣给他几分，使以色列全会众都听从他。
though he was compelled to retain the sentiment in his heart, because Heathcliff plainly meant his underlings to hold him in honour.
虽然他被迫把这种情绪留在心里，因为希刺克厉夫很明显地要他的下人们尊敬他。
I make it a point of honour to proceed along very classical lines so that I do not displease our great politicians and wise leaders.
我很重视按照标准的方法办事，以免得罪我们伟大的政治家和英明的领袖们。
She had the dubious honour of being the last woman to be hanged in England(=it was not an honour at all).
她成为英国最后一个受绞刑的女子，这或许也算得上是荣幸之至吧。
Now, a presidential decree has made a small but significant change: honour- killers must face at least two years in prison.
如今一条总统命令做出了微小但极为重要的改变：荣誉杀害要面临至少两年监禁。
The emperor Xiaowen is said to have ordered the construction of a temple, deep in a mountain forest, in honour of a wandering Indian monk.
据说为了纪念一位印度游僧，孝文帝下令在深山茂林中修建一座寺庙。
And yet, upon my honour, I believed what I said of myself to be true, and I believe it at this moment.
而且老实说，我相信我对于自己的看法并没有错，我到现在还相信没有错。
I'm be of honour to make friends with you, and I will always be. Wish you a brilliant future. Yours, .
能与你成为朋友是我的荣幸，我们的友谊将长存.祝福你有一个美好的前程.你的，。
On Tuesday the former supermodel-turned-pop singer was in Venice with her family for a concert in honour of her late father.
周二，这位超模出身的前流行歌手偕同家人来到威尼斯，出席纪念其先父的一场音乐会。
"We have been truly overwhelmed by the honour and respect being bestowed upon him with this award, " his mother said.
他的母亲说：“我们为莱杰得到这样的认可和荣誉感到骄傲，并为此深深感动。”
I count it a great honour to be working with you.
能和你一起工作，我感到不胜荣幸。
I consider it a great honour to be invited to your birthday party.
我认为能被邀请参加你的生日聚会是自己很大的荣幸。
"There is nothing that dares to disobey you, O king! " they said. "The world bows before you, and gives you honour. "
“噢，国王！任何事物都不敢违抗您。”他们说，“世界都要向您鞠躬，向您致敬。”
Honour the souls also who stood aside and allowed you to more into humanity to perform one of the greatest acts of LOVE to befall mankind.
荣耀那些站到一边允许你更大程度地进入人类之中来展现一个最伟大的爱之行为，让其降临于人类的灵魂。
