honourable是什么意思？

honourable

英[ˈɒnərəbl] 美[ˈɑːnərəbl]

• adj. 诚实的，正直的，光荣的，荣耀的，尊敬的，高尚的；

副词：honourably;

例句

• He is the most honourable of men. 他是品行最为高尚的人。
• He is descended from an honourable family. 他是名门望族的后裔。
• These businessmen are both competitive and honourable. 这些商人既有竞争性又很诚实。
• " Yea, his honourable worship is within. “ 是的, 大人在.
• An honourable death is better than a disgraceful life. 宁为玉碎,不为瓦全.
• a long and honourable career in government 长期而光荣的从政生涯
• Carrington did the honourable thing and resigned. 卡林顿作出了令人敬佩的举动，辞了职。
• Carrington did the honourable thing and resigned... 卡林顿作出了令人敬佩的举动，辞了职。
• ...the Right Honourable Lynn Jones MP. 尊敬的林恩·琼斯议员阁下
• ...a tale of how an honourable man pursuing honourable goals was afflicted with hubris and led his nation towards catastrophe. 关于一个追求崇高目标的磊落君子是如何因自高自大而将自己的国家引向灾难的故事

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  （人）值得尊敬的，正直的;（行为）光荣的，体面的
  If you describe people or actions as honourable, you mean that they are good and deserve to be respected and admired.
  例句
  I believe he was an honourable man, dedicated to the people and his union... 我认为他是个品行高洁的人，一心奉献于人民和工会的事业。 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。
• ADJ
  （用于某些贵族和法官等官员名字前的尊称）尊敬的，阁下
  Honourable is used as a title before the names of some members of the nobility, judges, and some other officials.
  例句
  ...the Honourable Mr Justice Swinton Thomas. 尊敬的斯温顿·托马斯法官先生
• ADJ
  （英国议会辩论时议员彼此间的尊称）尊敬的，阁下
  In debates in the British parliament, one member of parliament refers to another as the honourable member, the honourable gentleman, the honourable lady, or their honourable friend.
  例句
  ...the Honourable Member for Billericay. 比勒里基区的议员阁下

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  诚实的, 正直的
  These businessmen are both competitive and honourable. 这些商人既有竞争性又很诚实。
  尊敬的, 高尚的
  He is descended from an honourable family. 他是名门望族的后裔。 He is the most honourable of men. 他是品行最为高尚的人。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. showing or characterized by honor and integrity;
  "an honorable man""led an honorable life""honorable service to his country"
  2. used as a title of respect;
  "my honorable colleague""our worthy commanding officer"
  3. adhering to ethical and moral principles;
  "it seems ethical and right""followed the only honorable course of action""had the moral courage to stand alone"