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

• 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。
• 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。
• The honorable journalist spent an hour on the journey of tour.
  可敬的新闻记者在观光旅程上花了一个小时。
• I know he is honorable and a gentleman.
  我知道他是正直的，是个上等人。
• 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！
• His aim is honorable and praiseworthy.
  他的目的是高尚的，值得称赞的。
• 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。
• If I'm caught, I'll do the honorable thing.
  要是我被抓住了，我会光荣地死。
• What's your ( honorable) surname? don't be so formal, my surname is liu.
  您贵姓？免贵，姓刘。
• 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！