| 单词 | to hold in honour |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto hold in honour c. Great respect, esteem, or deferential admiration felt towards a person or thing. Frequently in to hold in honour. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [noun] worthingeOE respitea1382 honoura1425 respect1526 respection1528 regardfulness1571 respectiveness1608 modesty1616 respectfulness1625 deferencea1660 distance1667 respectance1820 unscornfulness1840 fealty1867 obsequiosity1878 deferentiality1880 a1425 (?c1375) N. Homily Legendary (Harl.) in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1881) 2nd Ser. 128 (MED) Men suld hald þat haly tre In honore. ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 6957 (MED) Gude men him in honour had. ?1560 T. Norton Orations of Arsanes sig. Qivv They and the whole world kepe in honor the fame of Hercules valiaunce and iustice. a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) v. i. 51 Good Paulina, Who hast the memorie of Hermione I know in honor . View more context for this quotation 1664 in G. Miege Relation of Three Embassies (1669) 361 Desirous of shewing..the great honour She retains and cherishes for your Majesty. 1713 R. Steele in Guardian 12 Mar. 2/1 To show my Honour for them. 1763 H. Blair Crit. Diss. Poems of Ossian 13 Of the honour in which the Bards were held, many instances occur in Ossian's poems. 1809–10 S. T. Coleridge Friend (1837) III. 76 Honor implies a reverence for the invisible and super-sensual in our nature. 1857 J. Ruskin Polit. Econ. Art i. 2 True wealth I hold..in great honour. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 709/1 The athlete held in highest honour at the Olympic Games..was the winner of the pentathlon. 1917 Bellman 15 Sept. 299 A concrete expression of the honour in which a peace-loving community holds the heroic fighter. 2012 E. Geitz I am that Child iv. 18 I want to show the honor I feel for you. < as lemmas |
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