| 单词 | honour |
| 释义 | honour honour (AmE spelling honor) /; AmE / verb, noun HELP NOTE Use an, not a, before honour.
■ verb [+ obj]
1 to do what you have agreed or promised to do: The company was advised that they were not obliged to honour the contract. The bank refused to honour the cheque (= keep an agreement to pay it). The store has a policy of honouring all cards (= allowing them to be used).
to honour a commitment/contract/obligation/pledge to honour a card/cheque/ticket
2 to pay money that you owe: They think the group will be unable to honour its debts.
to honour a commitment/debt/payment
DISHONOUR
■ noun
1 [U] great respect and admiration for sb: the guest of honour (= the most important one) ◆ A dinner was held in honour of the retiring chief executive.
2 [C] an award, official title, etc. given to sb as a reward for sth that they have done: Two European companies took top honours for best car and truck. |
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