honorable

• adj. 光荣的；可敬的；高贵的

honor,尊敬，荣誉，-able,形容词后缀。

1. not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent;

"honest lawyers"

"honest reporting"

"an honest wage"

"honest weight"

2. showing or characterized by honor and integrity;

"an honorable man"

"led an honorable life"

"honorable service to his country"

3. used as a title of respect;

"my honorable colleague"

"our worthy commanding officer"

4. adhering to ethical and moral principles;

"it seems ethical and right"

"followed the only honorable course of action"

"had the moral courage to stand alone"

5. deserving of esteem and respect;

"all respectable companies give guarantees"

"ruined the family's good name"

honorable (adj.)

early 14c. (mid-13c. as a surname), from Old French honorable, from Latin honorabilis "that procures honor, estimable, honorable," from honorare "to honor" (see honor (n.)). Related: Honorably.

"Now, George, you must divide the cake honorably with your brother Charlie."--George: "What is 'honorably,' mother?" "It means that you must give him the largest piece."--George: "Then, mother, I should rather Charlie would cut it." ["Smart Sayings of Bright Children," collected by Howard Paul, 1886]

His designs were very honoraBle: to roB a lady of her fortune By way of marriage.

他的意图很高尚: 通过结婚来掠夺一位妇人的财富.

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Leaving them in sight will signal your honorable, or favorable, intentions.

放在别人看得见的地方会表示出你尊敬并赞同他人的意图.

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The project was an honorable mention by a panel of judges chosen by the Architectural Association.

该项目被授予荣誉奖的评审团选出的建筑协会.

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An honorable man can be trusted with any amount of money or other valuable things.

一位廉洁正直的人可以托付给他任何数目的钱财或其他贵重物品.

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For an honorable Buddhist monk, inference or words are useless here.

在一个禅师看来, 一切的推理和言语在此都是无益的.

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Russia was second with 3 gold, 1 silver and 1 honorable mention.

俄罗斯以三金 、 一银、一优秀奖位列第二.

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Live a good honorable life.

荣誉地过你的一生.

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Services are not considered an honorable & respectable career in Chinese culture.

在中国的文化中,服务业并不受人尊重.

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She is an honorable guest.

她是位尊贵的客人.

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It is the honorable achievement of our fathers.

这是我们祖辈的光辉成就.

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Being a foot soldier is an honorable position.

当步兵是一个光荣的位置.

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I believe that teaching is the most honorable job in the world.

我相信教书育人是世界上最崇高的事业.

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What honorable business brings you here?

什么值得尊敬的生意带你来这里?

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He has decided not to bow to anyone, and lead an honorable life.

他决定再也不卑躬屈膝地过日子了.

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China does not allow the honorable scholar to the auction room auction, but sold finally.

中国不允许佳士得拍卖行拍卖, 但最终还是卖出去了.

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He was always cheerful and honorable, a warrior for a good cause.

他总是愉快而体面的, 他是为一个美好的事业奋斗的战士.

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For Beck there remained only a tragic but honorable fate.

贝克后来还有一个悲剧性的但光荣的命运. ”

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Be honorable – commit the relationship entirely to God for approval before deciding to go ahead.

高尚—把你们的关系完全交托给上帝,得到他的许可后再决定进一步地发展.

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Everything ends well , of course. Even Wickham ends up doing the honorable thing and marrying Lydia.

当然,一切都圆满收场. 甚至威克姆在最后也做了可敬的事,娶了丽迪雅.

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Is it not they who blaspheme the honorable name by which you are called?

7他们不是亵渎那在你们身上被称呼的尊名 么 ?

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His aim is honorable and praiseworthy.

他的目的是高尚的,值得称赞的.

《简明英汉词典》

America is a strong nation, and honorable in the use of our strength.

美国是一个强大的国家, 在使用我们的力量时光明磊落.

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He will always be remembered as an honorable figure.

他将永远被当做一名英雄人物来纪念.

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Even Wickham ends up doing the honorable thing and marrying Lydia.

甚至威克姆在最后也做了可敬的事,娶了丽迪雅.

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An honorable Chinese citizen should be jealous of his own rights.

一名光荣的中国公民应当珍惜自己的公民权利.

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He has honorable intentions.

他有正式结婚的打算.

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He was honorable in word and in deed.

他言行诚信可敬.

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But do the honorable gentlemen consider my character and reputation as of no moment?

但是可敬的议员们是否认为我的人格和声誉是无足轻重的?

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He argued that the only honorable course of action was death.

他认为唯一体面的行为就只有一死。

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Not all men are as honorable or hold to the same standards as Sam.

不是所有的人都像萨姆那样品德如此高尚，抑或恪守同样的道德准则。

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