| 单词 | honor |
| 释义 | honor (once / 51 pages) nv Honor has many uses, all of them good. If you are called a man of honor, you are respected. If someone honors you, they recognize and award you for your achievements. The term honor has always been a word used to describe men and women of high moral worth or great achievement. It can be used as either a noun or verb, and in many different settings. People graduate from college with honor, meaning they have outstanding grades. A woman of honor is pure and decent. Soldiers are buried with full military honors, which means they are given gun salutes and trumpet calls and the nation's fullest respect. WORD FAMILYhonor: dishonor, honorable, honorary, honored, honoree, honoring, honors+/dishonor: dishonorable, dishonored, dishonoring, dishonors/dishonorable: dishonorableness, dishonorably, dishonourably/honorable: honorableness, honorablest, honorably/honorary: honorarily/honoree: honorees USAGE EXAMPLESHe was recently honored by Liverpool for his work. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) In addition to his football exploits, Kaaya was tapped into Miami's “Iron Arrow” honor society earlier this year. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) Many floats honored the natural world and the benefits of science. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction Syn|Hypo|Hyper accolade, award, honour, laurels prize, trophy something given as a token of victory aliyah(Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah academic degree, degreean award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study crown, pennantthe award given to the champion cachet, seal, seal of approvalan indication of approved or superior status citation, commendationan official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement honorable mention, mentionan official recognition of merit letter, varsity letteran award earned by participation in a school sport decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbonan award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event trophyan award for success in war or hunting Emmyan annual award by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievements in television Nobel prizean annual award for outstanding contributions to chemistry or physics or physiology and medicine or literature or economics or peace Academy Award, Oscaran annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance Prix de Romean annual prize awarded by the French government in a competition of painters and artists and sculptors and musicians and architects; the winner in each category receives support for a period of study in Rome Prix Goncourtan award given annually for contributions to French literature apple of discord(classical mythology) a golden apple thrown into a banquet of the gods by Eris (goddess of discord--who had not been invited); the apple had `for the fairest' written on it and Hera and Athena and Aphrodite all claimed it; when Paris (prince of Troy) awarded it to Aphrodite it began a chain of events that led to the Trojan War booby prizea prize given to one who finishes last in a contest bronze medala trophy made of bronze (or having the appearance of bronze) that is usually awarded for winning third place in a competition cup, loving cupa large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition gold medala trophy made of gold (or having the appearance of gold) that is usually awarded for winning first place in a competition silver, silver medala trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition associate, associate degreea degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies baccalaureate, bachelor's degreean academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies honours, honours degreea university degree with honors master's degreean academic degree higher than a bachelor's degree but lower than a doctor's degree doctor's degree, doctorateone of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university law degreedegree conferred on someone who successfully completes law school honorary degree, honoris causaa degree conferred to honor the recipient Congressional Medal of Honor, Medal of Honorthe highest U.S. military decoration awarded for bravery and valor in action `above and beyond the call of duty' Distinguished Service Medala United States military decoration for meritorious service in wartime duty of great responsibility Distinguished Service Crossa United States Army decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy Navy Crossa United States Navy decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy Distinguished Flying Crossa United States Air Force decoration for heroism while participating in an aerial flight Air Medala United States Air Force decoration for meritorious achievement while participating in an aerial flight Silver Star, Silver Star Medala United States military decoration for gallantry in action Bronze Star, Bronze Star Medala United States military decoration awarded for meritorious service (except in aerial flight) Order of the Purple Heart, Purple Hearta United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in action Oak Leaf Clustera United States military decoration consisting of bronze or silver oak leaves and acorns awarded to anyone who has won a given medal before Victoria Crossa British military decoration for gallantry Distinguished Conduct Medala British military decoration for distinguished conduct in the field Distinguished Service Ordera British military decoration for special service in action Croix de Guerrea French military decoration for gallantry Medaille Militairea French military decoration symbol an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance 2n the quality of being honorable and having a good name a man of honor Syn|Ant|Hyper honour dishonor, dishonour lacking honor or integrity righteousness adhering to moral principles 3n the state of being honored Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper honour, laurels dishonor, dishonour a state of shame or disgrace glorification, glory a state of high honor celebrity, fame, renownthe state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed esteem, regard, respectthe condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded) reputation, reputethe state of being held in high esteem and honor staturehigh level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement black eyea bad reputation stockthe reputation and popularity a person has charactergood repute namea person's reputation famefavorable public reputation standing social or financial or professional status or reputation 4n a woman's virtue or chastity Syn|Hyper honour, pureness, purity chastity, sexual morality, virtue morality with respect to sexual relations 5v show respect towards honor your parents! Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper abide by, honour, observe, respect disrespect show a lack of respect for celebrate, lionise, lionize assign great social importance to toleraterecognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others) accept consider or hold as true 6v bestow honor or rewards upon Today we honor our soldiers Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper honour, reward attaint, disgrace, dishonor, dishonour, shame bring shame or dishonor upon drink, pledge, salute, toast, wassail propose a toast to dignify, ennobleconfer dignity or honor upon decorateaward a mark of honor, such as a medal, to givepropose recognise, recognize show approval or appreciation of 7v accept as pay we honor checks and drafts Syn|Ant|Hyper honour dishonor, dishonour refuse to accept accept, have, take receive willingly something given or offered |
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