verb + honourably
副词修饰不及物动词时,常置于动词之后。
The soldiers fought honourably.
士兵们光荣地作战。
光荣地;体面地;可敬地
可尊敬地
in an honorable manner; with honor
可尊敬地;光荣地
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She served her community honourably for many years.
她多年来光荣地为社区服务。
用法提示:honourably 是副词,修饰动词 served,表示以光荣、可敬的方式。
The soldier was honourably discharged after his term of service.
那名士兵服役期满后光荣退役。
用法提示:honourably 修饰被动谓语 was discharged,意为“体面地、光荣地”。
He promised to do his duty honourably, even when no one was watching.
他承诺即使无人监督也会体面地履行职责。
用法提示:honourably 修饰动词短语 do his duty,表示以正直体面的方式。
副词修饰不及物动词时,常置于动词之后。
The soldiers fought honourably.
士兵们光荣地作战。
动词带宾语时,方式副词通常放在宾语之后,以免歧义。
They treated the prisoners honourably.
他们体面地对待囚犯。
把副词放在动词前可以强调行为的方式。
She honourably accepted the decision.
她体面地接受了这个决定。
比 honourably 更侧重‘符合社会规范、不丢脸’,偏重外在观感;正式道德语境中程度不如 honourably 强。
强调因尽责或表现好而受到好评,多修饰工作或表现,道德色彩弱于 honourably。
语气较强,带有勇敢、慷慨或崇高理想;日常‘做得体面’的语境不宜换用。
更强调个人道德操守和品行,正式且略带文雅,口语中较少使用。
grammar · medium
易错句子He behaved honourable in the meeting.
正确表达He behaved honourably in the meeting.
honourable 是形容词,不能修饰动词 behaved;修饰动词需用副词 honourably。汉语中常说“表现得很光荣”,但英语里形容词不能作状语。
grammar · medium
易错句子He served honorably in the army.
正确表达He served honourably in the army.
拼写错误:英式英语中保留 -our-,应写作 honourably,而不是美式拼写 honorably。本词条采用英式拼写,应保持一致。
针对 honourably 的副词义(光荣地、体面地、可敬地),反义词为 dishonourably,表示以不光彩、可耻或不体面的方式行事。
honourable 是形容词,修饰人或行为,表示值得尊敬;honourably 是副词,修饰动作,表示以光荣/体面的方式行事。
honorary 是形容词,指头衔、学位等作为荣誉授予的;honourably 是副词,指行为方式体面、光荣。两者词性和语义都不同。
honestly 侧重诚实、不撒谎;honourably 侧重有荣誉感、得体。二者都是副词,但描述的美德不同。
行事光明磊落
He promised to act honourably in all his negotiations.
他承诺在所有的谈判中都行事光明磊落。
表现出色;令人敬重
Despite the pressure, she acquitted herself honourably during the interview.
尽管压力很大,她在面试中仍然表现出色,令人敬佩。
光荣服役;尽职尽责
Many soldiers serve honourably without expecting praise.
许多士兵光荣服役,却不求赞扬。
光荣退伍;荣誉退役
The sergeant was honourably discharged after twenty years of service.
这位中士服役二十年后光荣退伍。
以礼待人;尊重地对待某人
The company treated its employees honourably during the restructuring.
重组期间,公司以公道体面的方式对待员工。
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无前缀;honour(荣誉)+ -able(可…的)+ -ly(副词后缀)
honour + -able
honor(荣誉)+ -ary(形容词后缀)
dis-(否定前缀)+ honour(荣誉)
做事光荣体面往往出于内心的正直诚实。
体面的行为能维护个人或群体的尊严。
可尊敬的行为有助于建立良好的名誉。
honourably 所体现的行为通常被视为一种美德。
行为光荣的人通常会赢得他人的尊重。
表现得体;行为值得尊敬
Despite the pressure, she acquitted herself honourably in the debate.
尽管压力很大,她在辩论中表现得很体面。
光荣退役;体面地退伍
He was honourably discharged from the navy after twenty years of service.
服役二十年后,他光荣地从海军退伍。
为人正派;行事光明磊落
He conducted himself honourably throughout the scandal.
在整个丑闻期间,他行事光明磊落。
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