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honored

UK //ˈɒnəd//US //ˈɑːnərd//

词源

源自中古英语 'honouren',来自古法语 'honorer',最终源于拉丁语 'honorare'(尊敬)。

adjective

❶ 感到荣幸的,指因受到尊敬、认可或特殊待遇而产生的自豪感。常用于正式场合或表达感激之情。

“I feel honored to be invited to speak at this conference.”

(我很荣幸受邀在这次会议上发言。)

“She was honored with an award for her contributions to science.”

(她因对科学的贡献而获得奖项,感到非常荣幸。)

同义词:respected, esteemed, privileged

常见短语

be honored to do something — 表示非常乐意或感到荣幸做某事,常用于正式场合或表达谦虚的态度。

“I would be honored to help with your project.”

(我很乐意帮助你的项目。)

honored guest — 指受到特别尊敬或礼遇的客人,通常用于正式场合或重要活动。

“The mayor welcomed the honored guests at the ceremony.”

(市长在仪式上欢迎了尊贵的客人。)