“honor”是一个在英语中常用的单词,具有多种含义和用法。它可以用作名词或动词,通常与尊重、荣誉、崇高的价值观相关。
作为名词
含义:表示对某人或某事物的尊重和崇高的评价,也可以指光荣、称赞或尊严等。
英文例句:
It is my honor to be invited to speak at the conference.(能被邀请在会议上发言是我的荣幸。)
She received an honor for her outstanding academic achievements.(她因出色的学术成就而获得荣誉。)
It's an honor to meet you.(能够与您相遇是我的荣幸。)
作为动词
含义:表示尊敬、尊重、敬礼或遵守诺言等。
英文例句:
We should honor our parents.(我们应该尊敬我们的父母。)
He honored his promise and completed the project on time.(他遵守了承诺,按时完成了项目。)
I gave him my word and I intend to honor it.(我给了他我的承诺,我打算遵守它。)
此外,“honor”还可以用于表示某个事件或场合的纪念、庆祝或纪念活动,如“The school held a ceremony to honor the students who had achieved excellent academic results.”(学校举行了一个仪式,以表彰取得优异学业成绩的学生。)