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

• If I'm caught, I'll do the honorable thing.
  要是我被抓住了，我会光荣地死。
• The people you liberate will witness the honorable and decent spirit of the American military.
  你们所要解放的人民会见证美国军队的荣耀和精神。
• Even I have some honorable duties.
  我也有光荣的职责。
• He was urbane, courtly and honorable.
  他文质彬彬、谦恭有礼、正直体面。
• He did the honorable thing.
  他干了一件令人尊敬的事情。
• Yeah, but his commitment and telling the truth are honorable!
  你说得对，但是他的全心投入和实话实说是值得尊敬的！
• It is the honorable achievement of our fathers.
  这是我们的父亲的高尚的成就。
• But we can only achieve this if we are all truly ambitious for what is good and honorable.
  但是只有在我们大家都真正地去致力于好的和可敬的事情时，这个目标才能得以实现。
• Lastly, my honorable judges and dear friends, I would like to share my dream with you.
  最后，我光荣的法官和亲爱的朋友们，我想与大家分享我的梦想与您联系。
• 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。