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1 | to show your respect or admiration for someone , especially by giving them a prize or a title , or by praising them publicly 向…表示敬意;给…以荣誉;给…颁奖;公开表彰… |
| She will be honoured for her work in promoting friendship between the two countries. 她将因在促进两国之间的友谊方面所做的工作而受到表彰。 |
| We are here today to honour the men and women who gave their lives for their country. 今天我们在此向那些为祖国献出生命的人们表示敬意。 |
| 1a | to please someone by coming to an eventThis phrase is usually used as a joke when someone arrives late . 您的到来让某人不胜荣幸(对迟到的人开玩笑的话) | |
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2 | to do what you promised to do or what it is your duty to do 实践(诺言);履行(职责) |
| honour a pledge/promise/commitment Demonstrators called on the Prime Minister to honour his pledge to improve healthcare. 示威者要求首相实践自己的诺言, 改善医疗保健状况。 |
| honour a contract/agreement Once a contract is signed, it has to be honoured. 合同一旦签了,就得履行。 |
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- | honour a cheque |
| if a bank honours a cheque , it agrees to pay the amount of money written on the cheque to the person the cheque is written to |
| (银行)承兑支票 |
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