in honour of

为了庆祝或表达敬意
常用释义
为了庆祝或表达敬意

例句

1·The monument was erected in honour of the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the country.

这个纪念碑是为纪念为国牺牲的战士而建立的。

2·The foundation is holding a dinner in honour of something or other.

基金会正设宴庆祝着什么。

—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

3·The Foundation is holding a dinner at the Museum of American Art in honour of the opening of its new show.

基金会在美国艺术博物馆举行宴会,庆祝新展览开幕。

—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

4·The Foundation is holding a dinner at the Museum of American Art in honour of the opening of their new show.

基金会在美国艺术博物馆举行晚宴,以庆祝他们的新节目开幕。

5·Wednesday derives from the ancient Norse king of the gods, Woden, and Thursday was originally Thor's day, in honour of Thor, the god of thunder.

星期三源自古挪威诸神之王沃登;星期四最初是雷神托尔的节日,是为了纪念雷神托尔。

6·I've titivated in honour of to see you.

为了见你,我特意打扮了一下。

7·A bridge was built in honour of the dead.

为了纪念那些死者一座桥被建造了。

8·They held a party in honour of the guests.

他们举行晚会以示对客人表示敬意。

9·A dinner was given in honour of the delegation.

安排了一场晚宴以庆祝代表团的到来。

10·We held a party in honour of our new headmaster.

我们开晚会是为了表示我们对新校长的敬意。

同义词

为纪念;为庆祝