honorとは 意味・定義・例文
Noun 名詞
1. great respect or esteem, often publicly expressed; high public regard
尊敬, 敬意
pay[give] honor to
2. a keen sense of what is morally right or justifiable; high-mindedness; self-esteem
名誉を重んじる心, 高潔さ, 自尊心
a sense of honor a man of honor
3. a person’s good reputation or the respect given by others for greatness, truthfulness etc.
名誉, 名声, 面目, 信用
win an honor protect[save, stain, ...] one's honor fight for the honor of
4. a source of feeling of pride or dignity; special privilege or pleasure
特権
It was an honor to meet him. It was a great honor to be invited.
5. a person or thing that brings credit to something
名誉となるもの, 誉れ
She is an honor of her parents. It's an honor to win the Nobel Prize.
6. a special thing given, especially an official award or title or special courtesies, as a reward for bravery or great achievement; honorable treatment
名誉のしるし, 勲章; 儀礼, 礼遇
render the last honors do the honors of the table bury someone with full military (funeral) honors(=military ceremony at the funeral of someone who died in battle, a veteran, or other prominent military figures or a president) birthday honors(=titles, decorations etc. given on the King's or Queen's birthday)
Verb 動詞
1. show honor to; respect highly
～を尊敬する, ～に対して敬意を表する
It is important to honor your parents. "Honor thy father and thy mother." (Exodus 20:12)
2. give honor to someone for bravery or great achievement
～に名誉のしるしを授ける, ～に名誉を与える
He was honored for saving a life. He was honored with the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
～を光栄に感じる
I felt highly honored by the kind things the Queen say about me.
4. fulfill an obligation, or keep an agreement; observe
～を果たす
honor an agreement[treaty, contract, ...]