honour: [12] English acquired honour via Old French honour from honōr-, the stem form of Latin honōs (later honor). It is not known where the Latin word came from. Derivatives to reach English include honest, honesty, honorary [17], and honorarium [17] (which in Latin denoted virtually a bribe paid in order to get appointed to an honorary post). => honest, honesty
honour
chiefly British English spelling of honor; also see -or. Related: Honoured; honouring; honours.
权威例句
1. I impressed on him what a huge honour he was being offered.
我让他铭记他当时被授予了多么大的荣誉。
2. Caste is defined primarily by social honour attained through personal life-style.
社会等级制度主要是通过个人生活方式赢得的社会荣誉来确定。
3. The two sides agreed to honour a new ceasefire.
双方同意执行新的停火协议。
4. On the following day a feast was given in King John's honour.
第二天设宴款待约翰王。
5. Ellsworth was a martyr to his sense of honour and responsibility.