
“honor”是一个英语词汇,其具体含义和用法如下:
一、词性及释义
名词(n.)
- 尊敬;敬意:如“show honor to sb.”(向某人表示敬意)。
- 荣誉;光荣:泛指一般意义的“荣誉”“光荣”“信誉”等,此时作为不可数名词;具体指“使感到光荣的事或人”或“荣幸”等,此时作为可数名词,但多用单数形式。例如,“He has brought great honor to his country.”(他为国家赢得了巨大荣誉。)
及物动词(vt.)
- 尊敬;给以荣誉:例如,“He was honored with a medal for his bravery.”(他因勇敢被授予奖章。)
二、短语搭配
- do sb. the honor of doing/to do sth.:给某人面子做某事;给某人做某事的荣幸。例如,“Would you do me the honor of dancing with me?”(能请你跳支舞吗?)
- in honor of:为向……表示敬意;为纪念……。例如,“We had a party in honor of his birthday.”(为了祝贺他的生日我们举行了一个晚会。)
- field of honor:战场,决斗场
- guard of honor:仪队,仪仗队
- honor system:荣誉制度
- guest of honor:主宾
- maid of honor:女傧相
- matron of honor:(已婚的)首席女傧相,主要伴娘
- point of honor:有关个人名誉之事,面子问题
- word of honor:诺言
- honor roll:荣誉榜,表示学生们的优秀表现
- honor code:荣誉准则,指在特定情况下规定的诸如不作弊、不抄袭等行为准则
- honorary degree:名誉学位,通常授予表现突出的人物
- honor guard:荣誉卫队,保护和展示国旗和其他仪仗物的队伍
三、发音
- 英音:['ɔnə] 或 [ˈɒnə]
- 美音:['ɑnɛ] 或 [ˈɑːnər]
四、词形变化
- 第三人称单数:honors
- 现在分词:honoring
- 过去式:honored
- 过去分词:honored
五、例句
- He has stained the good honor of his family with the guilt of his crime.(他的犯罪行为玷污了他家的好名声。)
- He swore by his honor he would return the bike.(他以自己的名誉发誓,保证归还自行车。)
- His honor remained intact.(他的名誉完整无损。)
- I have the honor of introducing to you Mr. Smith, who will address you on his recent tour abroad.(我荣幸地向你们介绍史密斯先生,他将向你们谈谈他最近的国外之行。)
- To graduate Cum laude is to graduate with honor.(优等毕业即光荣的毕业。)
综上所述,“honor”是一个含义丰富、用法多样的英语词汇,掌握其含义和用法对于提高英语水平和表达能力具有重要意义。
