单词 | honorific |
释义 | honorific (ɒnərɪfɪk ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] An honorific title or way of talking is used to show respect or honour to someone. [formal] He was given the honorific title of national chairman. All employees will refer to each other by the honorific suffix 'san'. Collocations: honorific title Ah, who else would be thin-skinned enough to use their honorific title on the roll call? Times, Sunday Times They have used the honorific title e with their name. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was not a purely honorific title; thelfld was a formidable military leader and tactician and ruled for eight years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was a purely honorific title with no attached duties or powers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The position was recreated in 1669, but was now only an honorific title. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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