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honoured

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 形容因受到尊敬或认可而感到自豪和荣幸的状态,常用于正式场合或表达感激之情。

“I feel deeply honoured to receive this award.”

(获得这个奖项让我深感荣幸。)

“She was honoured for her contributions to science.”

(她因对科学的贡献而受到表彰。)

同义词:respected, esteemed, privileged

常见短语

be honoured to do something — 表示因有机会做某事而感到荣幸,常用于正式或礼貌的表达中。

“I would be honoured to speak at your conference.”

(我很荣幸能在您的会议上发言。)