honour
名詞
定義 honour 名詞
quality(品質)
- B2Uncountable(不可數名詞)
a quality that embodies respect, pride, and integrity.
名譽；榮譽；高尚的品格
a person of great honour
一個擁有崇高名譽的人
We fought for the honour of our nation.
我們為國家的榮譽而戰
She is known for her integrity and sense of honour.
她以正直和榮譽感聞名
recognition(認可)
- Countable(可數名詞)
a reward, prize, or title conferred to publicly recognize admiration or respect.
獎勵；榮譽；榮譽頭銜
She received an honour for her contributions to the community.
她因對社區的貢獻而獲得榮譽。
The honours were a personal gift from the Queen.
這些榮譽是女王親自贈送的禮物。
He was awarded a national honour.
他被授予國家榮譽。
片語 honour 名詞
- in honour of someone/something
To celebrate or show great respect for someone or something.
為了表極大尊敬；為了慶祝
• The monument was built in honor of those who died in the war.
這座紀念碑是為了紀念那些在戰爭中犧牲的人而建造的。
- be/feel honour bound to do something
to feel obligated to do something because it is the morally correct thing to do, regardless of personal desire.
感到在道義或責任上必須做某事
• I felt honour bound to support my friend, even though I knew it would be difficult.
我感到有道義上的責任支持我的朋友，即使我知道這會很困難。
- do someone the honour of doing something
To make someone feel honored and delighted by doing something or by being someone.
使某人感到荣幸
• She was honored to have such a distinguished speaker.
她很榮幸能擁有如此傑出的演講者。
- Your/His/Her Honour
A formal title used to address or refer to a judge in court.
（對法官的尊稱）閣下
• Your Honour, I object.
法官閣下，我反對。
動詞
定義 honour 動詞
respect(尊重)
- C1Transitive(及物動詞)
to demonstrate profound respect for someone or something, particularly in a public setting.
（尤指在公開場合）向…表達敬意
He was honoured for his courageous actions.
他因勇敢的行為而受到表彰。
We are honoured to have you join us tonight.
我們非常榮幸今晚能有您的參與。
I would be greatly honoured to meet him.
能見到他是我的莫大榮幸。
commitment(承諾)
- Transitive(及物動詞)
To fulfil a commitment or agreement as promised.
信守、履行（承諾或協議）
They decided not to honour their existing contract for aircraft.
他們決定不履行現有的飛機合約。
The company must honour its commitments to customers.
公司必須履行對客戶的承諾。
recognition(認可)
- Transitive(及物動詞)
to bestow public praise or a reward upon someone.
公開表揚；公開獎勵
He was honoured with a knighthood.
他被授予爵士爵位。
She was honoured for her contributions to the arts.
她因對藝術的貢獻而受到表彰。
成語
- do the honours
To perform the act of serving guests, typically by pouring drinks or serving food.
（款待客人，通常指）斟酒或上菜。
• Would you do the honours and pour the wine for us?
你願意為我們斟酒嗎？
- be on your honour
When someone is on their honour to do something, it means they are being trusted to fulfill a promise.
以名譽作保證
• I am on my honour to keep this secret.
我以名譽擔保會保守這個秘密。