Honourable
[ 'ɔnərəbl ]
第2级
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adj. 诚实的，正直的;光荣的，荣耀的;尊敬的;高尚的;
💡 词根助记
honour光荣+able...的 →光荣的，诚实的
📝 例句
All you have accomplished, honourable teacher, for my backward daughter!
尊敬的老师，小女浅陋无知，承蒙您教诲有方！
I don't think I am worthy of such an honourable title.
这样的光荣称号, 我可担当不起。
Honour makes a great part of the reward of all honourable professions.
对于一切尊贵职业荣誉可以说是报酬的大部分。
He's a thoroughly decent (ie honourable) man.
他是个极为正直的人.
The honourable lady must know that this is a tax on employers.
这位尊敬的女士必须知道这是一种向雇主征收的税。
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
honourable
(US honorable), adj
1 deserving, bringing or showing honour 光荣的; 荣耀的; 应享受荣誉的
an honourable person, deed, calling 声誉卓著的人[光荣的事迹/体面的职业]
conclude an honourable peace 缔结体面的和约
do the honourable thing by resigning 以辞职的行动保持名节.
2 (in titles 称谓中作 the Honourable, abbr 缩写 Hon)
(a) (title given to certain high officials 对某些高级官员的尊称).
(b) (title used in Parliamentary debates by members of Parliament when speaking of or to eachother 议会辩论中用作议员之间的尊称)
my Honourablefriend, the member for Chester 切斯特市议员阁下. Cf 参看 Right Honourable (right2).
(c) (title given to the children of peers below the rank of marquis 对侯爵以下贵族子女的尊称)
the Honourable Mrs Craig Holmes 克雷格?霍尔姆斯夫人阁下.
🔁 扩展释义
*['ɒnәrәbl]a. 值得尊敬的, 荣耀的, 高贵的【法】 荣誉的, 正直的, 体面的
📖 同为「高中」词汇
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Boswell's a powerful speaker.
Boswell是个有辩才的演说家。
Over my dead body!
宁死不从！
In winter, however, life at the monastery is quite different.
然而到了冬天，修道院里的生活则是另一番景象。