honorable

英 [ˈɒnərəbl]

美 [ˈɑnərəbəl]

adj.  荣誉的；正直的；体面的，高尚的; 尊敬的（对英议员、法官、美国会议员及高级官员的尊称）

考研TEM8

COCA.7084

柯林斯词典

• → see:honourable

英英释义

adj

• not disposed to cheat or defraud
  1. honest lawyers
  2. honest reporting
  Synonym:honest
• worthy of being honored
  1. an honorable man
  2. led an honorable life
  3. honorable service to his country
  Synonym:honourable
• deserving of esteem and respect
  1. all respectable companies give guarantees
  2. ruined the family's good name
  Synonym:estimablegoodrespectable
• adhering to ethical and moral principles
  1. it seems ethical and right
  2. followed the only honorable course of action
  Synonym:ethicalhonourable

双语例句

• Even I have some honorable duties.
  我也有光荣的职责。
• That would be the honorable judge Rainer himself.
  那要数尊敬的rainer法官了。
• You did the honorable thing. I congratulate you.
  你做了件光荣的事，祝贺你。
• I'm not sure if his intentions toward my daughter are honorable.
  我不确定他对我女儿是否有结婚的意思。
• He did the honorable thing.
  他干了一件令人尊敬的事情。
• What's your ( honorable) surname? don't be so formal, my surname is liu.
  您贵姓？免贵，姓刘。
• They have made honorable contributions to their nation.
  他们为祖国做出了可敬的贡献。
• You realized clearly your status in my heart which is so lofty, so honorable!
  你明知道你在我心里的地位，是那么崇高，那么尊贵！
• 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。
• I must find something honorable.
  我得找到一些荣耀的东西。