honorable
英 美['ɑnərəbəl]
- adj. 光荣的；可敬的；高贵的
英英释意
- 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"
双语例句
- 1. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. 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.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. His aim is honorable and praiseworthy.
- 他的目的是高尚的,值得称赞的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. I don't think I am worthy of such an honorable title.
- 这样的光荣称号，我可担当不起。
来自辞典例句