a.【主英】

1. 可尊敬的；高尚的，正直的
   He was honourable in word and in deed.

   他言行誠信可敬。

   He is an honourable man.

   他是個高尚的人。

2. 光榮的，榮譽的；高貴的
   It is honourable to earn a living with your hands.

   靠雙手勞動來養活自己是光榮的。

3. 表示尊敬的；體面的
   He was given an honourable burial.

   他的葬禮很體面。

4. （大寫）尊敬的（名字前用的尊稱）

adj.

1. bringing or worthy of honour.
2. (Honourable) a title given to certain high officials, the children of some ranks of the nobility, and MPs.
3. chiefly humorous (of the intentions of a man courting a woman) directed towards marriage.