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1 introduce
[intrə'dju:s]1) ((often with to) to make (people) known by name to each other: He introduced the guests (to each other); Let me introduce you to my mother; May I introduce myself? I'm John Brown.) présenter2) ((often with into) to bring in (something new): Grey squirrels were introduced into Britain from Canada; Why did you introduce such a boring subject (into the conversation)?) introduire3) (to propose or put forward: He introduced a bill in Parliament for the abolition of income tax.) présenter4) ((with to) to cause (a person) to get to know (a subject etc): Children are introduced to algebra at about the age of eleven.) initier (à)•- introductory -
2 honour
1. nouna. honneur m• in honour of... en l'honneur de...• to what do we owe this honour? qu'est-ce qui nous vaut cet honneur ?c. (title) Your/His Honour Votre/Son Honneurd. (British = degree) to take honours in English ≈ faire une licence d'anglais• he got first-/second-class honours in English ≈ il a eu sa licence d'anglais avec mention très bien/mention bienhonorer ; [+ agreement] respecter3. compounds• to be honour-bound to do sth être tenu par l'honneur de faire qch ► honours degree noun (British) ≈ licence f━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ The French word honneur has a double n.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Un honours degree est un diplôme universitaire que l'on reçoit généralement après trois années d'études en Angleterre et quatre années en Écosse. Les mentions qui l'accompagnent sont, par ordre décroissant: « first class » (très bien), « upper second class » (bien), « lower second class » (assez bien), et « third class » (sans mention). Le titulaire d'un honours degree peut l'indiquer ainsi à la suite de son nom: Peter Jones BA Hons. → ORDINARY DEGREE━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━La Honours List est la liste des personnes proposées pour recevoir une distinction honorifique. Cette liste, établie par le Premier ministre et approuvée par le monarque, est publiée deux fois par an au moment de la nouvelle année ( New Year's Honours List) et de l'anniversaire de la reine en juin ( Queen's Birthday Honours List).* * *1.GB, honor US ['ɒnə(r)] noun1) ( privilege) honneur mto give somebody ou do somebody the honour of doing — faire à quelqu'un l'honneur de faire
to what do I owe this honour? — sout ou iron que me vaut cet honneur? sout ou iron
2) ( high principles) honneur mto impugn somebody's honour — sout mettre en doute l'honneur de quelqu'un
3) ( in titles)2.honours plural noun University3.first/second class honours — ≈ licence avec mention très bien/bien
transitive verb1) ( show respect for) honorerto feel/be honoured — se sentir/être honoré (by par)
to honour somebody by doing — sout faire l'honneur à quelqu'un de faire
2) (fulfil, be bound by) honorer [cheque, contract, obligation]; tenir [promise, commitment]; remplir [agreement]••to do the honours — (serve food, drinks) faire les honneurs; ( introduce guests) faire les présentations
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3 honour
A n1 ( privilege) honneur m ; to consider sth a great honour considérer qch comme un grand honneur ; place of honour place d'honneur ; it is an honour (for sb) to do c'est un honneur (pour qn) de faire ; to have the honour to do ou of doing avoir l'honneur de faire ; to give sb ou do sb the honour of doing faire à qn l'honneur de faire ; to be an honour to sb/sth faire honneur à qn/qch ; in honour of sb/sth en l'honneur de qn/qch ; to what do I owe this honour? sout ou iron que me vaut cet honneur? sout ou iron ; buried with full honours enterré avec les honneurs suprêmes ;2 ( high principles) honneur m ; a man of honour un homme d'honneur ; to impugn sb's honour sout mettre en doute l'honneur de qn ; a point/an affair of honour un point/une affaire d'honneur ; honour is satisfied l'honneur est satisfait ; to give one's word of honour donner sa parole d'honneur ; in honour en tout honneur ; to be on one's honour to do être engagé sur l'honneur à faire ; I swear it (up)on my honour† ou honour bright†! je le jure sur mon honneur†! ;3 ( in titles) Your Honour Votre Honneur.1 Univ to graduate with honours ≈ réussir sa licence avec mention ; first/second class honours ≈ licence avec mention très bien/bien ;C vtr1 ( show respect for) honorer [parents, spouse, dead, hero, artist, guest, leader, flag] ; to feel/be honoured se sentir/être honoré (by par) ; we would be honoured nous serions honorés ; I feel ou am honoured that she trusts me sa confiance m'honore ; to honour sb by doing sout faire l'honneur à qn de faire ; welcome to our honoured guests bienvenue à nos honorables invités ;2 (fulfil, be bound by) honorer [cheque, contract, debt, obligation, signature, terms] ; tenir [promise, commitment] ; remplir [agreement, arrangement].there is honour among thieves les loups ne se mangent pas entre eux ; to do the honours (serve food, drinks) faire les honneurs ; ( introduce guests) faire les présentations.
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