| 单词 | scout's honour |
| 释义 | > as lemmasScout's honour Scout's honour n. the honour on which a (Boy) Scout promises to obey the Scout Law; frequently transferred, as an expression of one's good faith. ΚΠ 1908 R. S. S. Baden-Powell Scouting for Boys 49 A Scout's Honour is to be trusted. 1956 ‘E. McBain’ Cop Hater (1958) xx. 168 ‘Provided it's not for publication.’ ‘Scout's honour,’ Savage said. 1959 I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren viii. 123 Scout's, Cub's, Guide's and Brownie's honour, are the only pledges deliberately sown by adults to have taken root. 1974 A. Ross Bradford Business 175 ‘I'll try my best, Charlie,’ I said, ‘scout's honour.’ < as lemmas |
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