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| 1 | morally good and deserving respect 光荣的；高尚的；值得尊敬的 |
| Your father was an honourable man. 你的父亲是个高尚的人。 |
| The only honourable thing to do was to say nothing. 唯一能做的体面的事就是什么都不说。 |
| | 1a | an honourable agreement deserves to be respected because it was made fairly （协议）公正的 | |
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| 2 | Honourable formal used for talking to judges and some politicians, for example members of parliament （用于称呼法官及议员等）尊敬的 |
| the Honourable Mrs Justice Arden 尊敬的阿登法官夫人 |
| my honourable friend, the member for Newbury 我尊敬的、来自纽伯里的议员朋友 |
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| honourably adv |
| I think he behaved extremely honourably throughout this whole ordeal. 我认为他在这整个可怕的经历中表现得非常令人敬佩。 |
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