Until now, those guns have been sold primarily on an honour system, wherein the purchasers ensure the sellers they are legally entitled to buy firearms.
到现在为止，那些枪基本是基于荣誉制度而被贩售的，也就是购买者向贩售者保证他们可以合法地购买武器。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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He considered himself unworthy of the honour they had bestowed on him.