Translations for „honourable“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

honourable, honorable Am [ˈɒnərəbl] ADJ

1. honourable:

honourable

荣誉的 róngyùde

honourable

光荣的 guāngróngde

honourable deeds

光荣事迹

2. honourable:

honourable

可敬的 kějìngde

honourable

高尚的 gāoshàngde

▶ hono(u)rably ADV

honourable mention (award), honorable mention (award) Am N

honourable mention (award)

荣誉奖 róngyùjiǎng

Usage examples with honourable

honourable deeds

光荣事迹

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He defended his people in an honourable, fair and professional manner.

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The idea was that one would meet an honourable death.

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The following proclamation was published by order of the honourable the governor and council.

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Members must address their speeches to the other senators as a whole, using the phrase honourable senators ("honorables snateurs"), without directly addressing an individual senator.

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Both sides ceased fire, and soon negotiated an honourable surrender.

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Published by order of the honourable governor and council.

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The poles should be placed in honourable locations of the ground, building faades and roofs.

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Sources believe these noble meanings are far from the truth and are nothing more than propaganda, to provide an honourable justification to their choice.

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