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

• He was urbane, courtly and honorable.
  他文质彬彬、谦恭有礼、正直体面。
• It was honorable for you to try your hardest.
  你能尽力就是很可敬的了。
• If I'm caught, I'll do the honorable thing.
  要是我被抓住了，我会光荣地死。
• How do I know? Because I know Ashley Wilkes and his honorable breed.
  我怎么会知道的？因为我了解阿希礼？威尔克斯和他良好的品行。
• Even I have some honorable duties.
  我也有光荣的职责。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• For my part, I abominate all honorable respectable toils, trials, and tribulations of every kind whatsoever.
  拿我来说，一切尊贵的，叫人敬重的劳动、考验和折磨都使我乏味。