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honour
(BrE) (NAmE honor) BrE /ˈɒnə(r)/
NAmE /ˈɑːnər/► SEE ALLdo sb an honourdo sb the honour (of doing sth)have the honour of sth/of doing sth(there is) honour among thievesin honour of sb/sthin sb’s/sth’s honouron your honourbe/feel duty/honour bound to do stha point of honouryour, his, etc. word of honour
●do sb an ˈhonour●do sb the ˈhonour (of doing sth) (formal) do sth to make sb feel very proud and pleased 使增光；给…带来荣誉◆Would you do me the honour of dining with me?
你能赏光和我一起吃顿饭吗？●have the ˈhonour of sth/of doing sth (formal) be given the opportunity to do sth that makes you feel proud and happy 很荣幸做某事；有幸做某事◆May I have the honour of the next dance?
能赏光和我跳下一个舞吗？●(there is) honour among ˈthieves (saying) used to say that even criminals have standards of behaviour that they respect 盗亦有道●in ˈhonour of sb/sth●in sb’s/sth’s ˈhonourin order to show respect and admiration for sb/sth 为向…表示敬意；为纪念（或庆祝）…◆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.
为她设宴。●on your ˈhonour (old-fashioned) 1. 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.
我用人格担保，我对此一无所知。2. be trusted to do sth 受到信任；被信赖◆You’re on your honour not to go into my room.
我相信你不会擅自进我的房间的。●be/feel duty/honour ˈbound to do sth (BrE) (NAmE be/feel duty/honor ˈbound to do sth) (formal) feel that you must do sth because of your sense of moral duty 感到有义务做某事；做某事有不可推卸的责任◆She felt honour bound to attend as she had promised to.她觉得既然自己答应了，道义上就一定要出席。◆Most people think that children are duty bound to look after their parents when they are old.大多数人认为子女有责任赡养年迈的父母。●a ˌpoint of ˈhonour (BrE) (NAmE a ˌpoint of ˈhonor) a thing that sb considers to be very important for their honour or reputation 事关荣誉（或名誉）的大事◆His refusal to talk to the press about his private life had always been a point of honour for him.他一直都拒绝对媒体谈论自己的私生活，他认为这是事关名誉的大事。●your, his, etc. ˌword of ˈhonour (BrE) (NAmE your, his, etc. ˌword of ˈhonor) used to refer to sb’s sincere promise 用名誉担保◆He gave me his word of honour that he’d never drink again.他用名誉向我保证，绝不再饮酒。 |