honorable 详细解释

honorable

['ɔnərəbl]

adj.光荣的, 可敬的, 体面的
=honourable(英)

a.

1. 可尊敬的; 高尚的, 正直的

He was honorable in word and in deed.

他言行诚信可敬。

He is an honorable man.

他是个高尚的人。

2. 光荣的, 荣誉的; 高贵的

It is honorable to earn a living with your hands.

靠双手劳动来养活自己是光荣的。

3. 表示尊敬的; 体面的

He was given an honorable burial.

他的葬礼很体面。

4. (大写)尊敬的(名字前用的尊称)

词形变化

副词: honorably | 名词: honorableness |

词义辨析

同义参见:

dependable  virtuous  venerable  upright  high-minded  creditable  great  conscientious  respectable  reputable  ethical  estimable  moral  

反义:

a.可尊敬的; 高贵的

dishonorable  

反义参见:

ignoble  dishonest  

英英释义

形容词 honorable:

not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent

同义词:honest

worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect

同义词:honourable

used as a title of respect

同义词:honourable

adhering to ethical and moral principles

同义词:ethical, honourable, moral

deserving of esteem and respect

同义词:estimable, good, respectable

补充

honorablehonorable英:[ˈɔnərəbl] 美:[ˈɑnərəbəl]adj.1.可敬的,荣誉的,光荣的

例句

1. The college has a long and honorable history.这所大学有着悠久而光荣的历史。 2. an honorable profession值得尊敬的行业 3. an honorable man品德高尚的男士 4. It is not honorable of you to behave like that.你那样做不道德。 5. They are trying to find an honorable way out of this dispute.他们正试图找到一个体面的方式来摆脱这场纷争。 6. He assured her that his intentions were honorable.他向她保证他没有不好的企图。 7. He received an honorable discharge from the army.他从军队光荣退伍了。 8. the honorable Senator/Judge尊敬的参议员/法官 9. He served honorably in the war.他在战争中的表现值得尊敬。 10. He was honorably discharged from the service.他光荣地退伍了。