◆ honour /'ɒnə/ (美 honor) n. 荣誉,光荣;荣誉称号;vt. 尊敬,给予荣誉
【拓展】(1) be honoured for因……而受到尊敬◇ feel honoured to do /of doing sth. 为做某事而感到荣幸◇ be honoured as 被尊为……(2) show honour to sb. 向某人致意◇ have the honour of doing/to do sth. 有幸做某事◇ It's an honour to do ... 做……是一种荣幸◇ in honour of/in one's honour 为了纪念,为向……表示敬意◇ on one's honour以名誉担保(保证)◇ fight for the honour of one’s country为国争光◇ honourable a. 荣誉的;值得尊敬的【例句】① I have the honour to make a speech to welcome the respected guests. 我有幸发表演说欢迎尊贵的客人。② I feel honoured to be invited to give you a lecture on how to improve English reading ability.应邀给你们作关于如何提高英语阅读能力的讲座我深感荣幸。③ Washington, a state in the United States, was named in honour of one of the greatest American presidents.华盛顿,美国的一个州,是为了纪念美国最伟大的总统之一而命名的。【串记】It's my honor to do something for this honourable old man. 为这位值得尊重的老人做事,是我的荣幸。 教师端