英语词汇“to do the honours”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P6. to do (also perform) the honours: (chiefly with of) to perform the civilities or courtesies associated with a particular thing or place; to serve as a host or hostess; to perform some specified or implied social act. Also to do (also perform) the honour.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > use courteous actions or expressions to [verb (transitive)]

obeya1450

accomplement1601

to do (also perform) the honoura1645

complement1649

forsooth1661

complimenta1704

a1645 W. Browne tr. M. Le Roy Hist. Polexander (1647) ii. i. 147 He..intreated Zelmattida to give him leave, to performe the honour of his lodging.

1656 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age ii. i. ix. 183 Received with respect..at Amsterdam, where that illustrious Magistracy performed the honours of the Republick.

1715 J. Vanbrugh Country House i, in Wks. (1840) 462/1 This son of a whore does the honours of my house to a miracle.

1737 A. Pope Epist. of Horace i. vi. 13 Then hire a Slave, or (if you will, a Lord) To do the Honours, and to give the Word.

1768 in Priv. Lett. Ld. Malmesbury I. 168 The Duchesse..did the honours of the table, or rather received them, as ladies here never interfere with carving.

1849 Sporting Mag. Sept. 168 Our host's favourite daughter, whose pleasure it had been to rise thus early to do the honour of the breakfast-table for her father and her guest.

1871 R. Browning Balaustion 112 To guests, a servant should not sour-faced be, But do the honours with a mind urbane.

1901 M. Franklin My Brilliant Career xxii. 192 She and Harold would rest while I did the honours of the fern grots to my companion.

1987 R. Curtis & B. Elton Blackadder the Third in R. Curtis et al. Blackadder: Whole Damn Dynasty (1998) 269/2 Nothing a nice roaring fire can't solve. Baldrick—do the honours, will you?

1999 J. Schueler Elsewhere 19 A family member was the caretaker and did the honors of his absent master's house.

2011 L. Graham Ghost of Greenwich Village 252 He did the honors, carving the lamb beautifully.

单词	to do the honours
释义	> as lemmas to do (also perform) the honours P6. to do (also perform) the honours: (chiefly with of) to perform the civilities or courtesies associated with a particular thing or place; to serve as a host or hostess; to perform some specified or implied social act. Also to do (also perform) the honour. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > use courteous actions or expressions to [verb (transitive)] obeya1450 accomplement1601 to do (also perform) the honoura1645 complement1649 forsooth1661 complimenta1704 a1645 W. Browne tr. M. Le Roy Hist. Polexander (1647) ii. i. 147 He..intreated Zelmattida to give him leave, to performe the honour of his lodging. 1656 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age ii. i. ix. 183 Received with respect..at Amsterdam, where that illustrious Magistracy performed the honours of the Republick. 1715 J. Vanbrugh Country House i, in Wks. (1840) 462/1 This son of a whore does the honours of my house to a miracle. 1737 A. Pope Epist. of Horace i. vi. 13 Then hire a Slave, or (if you will, a Lord) To do the Honours, and to give the Word. 1768 in Priv. Lett. Ld. Malmesbury I. 168 The Duchesse..did the honours of the table, or rather received them, as ladies here never interfere with carving. 1849 Sporting Mag. Sept. 168 Our host's favourite daughter, whose pleasure it had been to rise thus early to do the honour of the breakfast-table for her father and her guest. 1871 R. Browning Balaustion 112 To guests, a servant should not sour-faced be, But do the honours with a mind urbane. 1901 M. Franklin My Brilliant Career xxii. 192 She and Harold would rest while I did the honours of the fern grots to my companion. 1987 R. Curtis & B. Elton Blackadder the Third in R. Curtis et al. Blackadder: Whole Damn Dynasty (1998) 269/2 Nothing a nice roaring fire can't solve. Baldrick—do the honours, will you? 1999 J. Schueler Elsewhere 19 A family member was the caretaker and did the honors of his absent master's house. 2011 L. Graham Ghost of Greenwich Village 252 He did the honors, carving the lamb beautifully. extracted from honourhonorn. < as lemmas
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