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1 ♦ honour
♦ honour, ( USA) honor /ˈɒnə(r)/n. [cu]1 onore; onoranza; dignità; atto d'omaggio, d'ossequio: to be an honour to one's country, fare onore al proprio paese; to win honour in battle, farsi onore sul campo di battaglia; military honour, onor militare (o della bandiera); ( full) military honours, onori (o onoranze) militari; to do (o to give, to pay) honour to sb., fare onore (o atto d'omaggio, d'ossequio) a q.; funeral [last] honours, onoranze funebri [estremi onori]; guest of honour, ospite d'onore; top honours, sommi onori; supreme onoranze3 [u] considerazione; rispetto; stima: to show honour to one's elders, mostrare rispetto per le persone più anziane4 (arc.) onore; virtù; castità5 (pl.) ( nei giochi di carte, spec. nel bridge) onori; le carte dal dieci all'asso ( degli atout); gli assi ( d'altro seme)● to be (o to feel) (in) honour-bound, essere (o sentirsi) moralmente obbligato □ (antiq. o scherz.) honour bright!, parola d'onore! □ honour to whom honour is due, onore al merito □ (in GB, Austral., Sud Africa, ecc., ma non in USA) honours course, corso che si segue per ottenere un «honours degree» □ honours degree, (diploma di) laurea (sempre di 1В° grado: per es., un B.A. o B.Sc.) che si consegue scegliendo un piano di studi con un maggior numero di discipline (si divide in lauree di 1a, 2a e 3a classe; cfr. pass degree, sotto pass /1/): first-class honours ( degree), laurea col massimo dei voti □ (fam.) honours even, pari (e patta) ( alle carte, ecc.) □ (mil.) the honours of war, l'onore delle armi □ ( banca, comm., nelle cambiali) for honour ( supra protest), per intervento □ an honours student, uno studente che si prepara per un «honours degree» □ (comm., nelle cambiali) for the honour of the drawer, per salvare l'onore del traente □ to be bound in honour to do st., essere tenuto a fare qc. (per lealtà o per non venir meno al proprio onore) □ to do honour to sb., fare onore a q.; tornare a onore di q. □ to do sb. the honour ( of doing st.), fare a q. l'onore (di fare qc.) □ to do the honours, fare gli onori di casa; fare l'anfitrione □ to hold sb. in great honour, avere molta stima di q.; tenere q. in grande considerazione □ on my honour, sul mio onore; parola d'onore! □ to be on one's honour to do st., avere dato la propria parola d'onore di fare qc. □ upon my honour!, parola d'onore! □ (a scuola, all'università) with ( high) honours, con lode: He graduated with honours from Cambridge, si è laureato con lode a Cambridge □ (leg.) Your Honour, Vostro Onore □ (prov.) There's honour among thieves, anche i malviventi hanno un loro codice di comportamento.(to) honour, ( USA) (to) honor /ˈɒnə(r)/v. t.3 tener fede a: to honour a commitment, tener fede a un impegno; (leg., comm.) to honour a contract, rispettare un contratto4 (comm.) onorare; far onore a; accettare, pagare ( un titolo di credito): to honour a bill [a cheque, a draft], onorare una cambiale [un assegno, una tratta]; to honour one's signature, fare onore alla propria firma. -
2 honour
I 1.honor ['ɒnə(r)] nome1) (privilege) onore m., privilegio m.it is an honour (for sb.) to do — è un onore (per qcn.) fare
to give o do sb. the honour of doing concedere a qcn. l'onore di fare; to be an honour to sb., sth. fare onore a qcn., qcs.; in honour of in onore di; to what do I owe this honour? — form. o iron. a cosa devo questo onore?
2) (high principles) onore m.to impugn sb.'s honour — form. mettere in dubbio l'onore di qcn.
a point o an affair of honour una questione d'onore; to give one's word of honour — dare la propria parola d'onore
3) (in titles)2.first, second class honours — BE = diversi livelli di valutazione della laurea
••IIhonor ['ɒnə(r)] verbo transitivo1) (show respect for) onorare, rispettareto feel, be honoured — sentirsi, essere onorato (by da)
to honour sb. by doing — form. fare onore a qcn. facendo
2) (fulfil) onorare [cheque, debt]; rispettare [commitment, contract, obligation]; mantenere [ promise]* * *['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) onore2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) onore3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) onore4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) onore5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) onore6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) distinzione, lode7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Vostro Onore2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) onorare, fare onore a2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) fare l'onore3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) conferire un'onorificenza4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) onorare•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour* * *I 1.honor ['ɒnə(r)] nome1) (privilege) onore m., privilegio m.it is an honour (for sb.) to do — è un onore (per qcn.) fare
to give o do sb. the honour of doing concedere a qcn. l'onore di fare; to be an honour to sb., sth. fare onore a qcn., qcs.; in honour of in onore di; to what do I owe this honour? — form. o iron. a cosa devo questo onore?
2) (high principles) onore m.to impugn sb.'s honour — form. mettere in dubbio l'onore di qcn.
a point o an affair of honour una questione d'onore; to give one's word of honour — dare la propria parola d'onore
3) (in titles)2.first, second class honours — BE = diversi livelli di valutazione della laurea
••IIhonor ['ɒnə(r)] verbo transitivo1) (show respect for) onorare, rispettareto feel, be honoured — sentirsi, essere onorato (by da)
to honour sb. by doing — form. fare onore a qcn. facendo
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3 honour *** hon·our
1. n1) (gen) onore m, (esteem, respect) stima, rispettoto do honour to sb or to do sb honour — (enhance reputation of) fare onore a qn
2)honours npl — (distinction, award) onorificenze fpl, Univ
3)2. vtto honour sb (with) — onorare qn (con) -
4 honour-bound
['ɒnəˌbaʊnd]* * ** * *['ɒnəˌbaʊnd] -
5 guard of honour
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6 word of honour
(a promise which cannot be broken without loss of honour: I give you my word of honour that I'll do it.) parola d'onore -
7 (in) honour bound
(forced (to do something) not by law, but because one knows it is right: I said I would go if he sent for me, and I feel honour bound to do as I promised.) moralmente obbligato -
8 (in) honour bound
(forced (to do something) not by law, but because one knows it is right: I said I would go if he sent for me, and I feel honour bound to do as I promised.) moralmente obbligato -
9 on one's honour
(an expression used to emphasize the truth and solemnity of something which is said: Do you swear, on your honour, never to reveal what you see here?) sull'onore -
10 lap of honour
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11 maid of honour
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12 matron-of-honour n
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13 roll of honour
roll of honor nome scol. sport mil. albo m. d'onore, albo m. d'oro* * *n Brit* * *roll of honor nome scol. sport mil. albo m. d'onore, albo m. d'oro -
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matron-of-honor [ˌmeɪtrənəv'ɒnə(r)] nome damigella f. d'onore sposata* * *matron-of-honor [ˌmeɪtrənəv'ɒnə(r)] nome damigella f. d'onore sposata -
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16 honor hon·or Am ['ɒnə(r)]
1. n1) (gen) onore m, (esteem, respect) stima, rispettoto do honour to sb or to do sb honour — (enhance reputation of) fare onore a qn
2)honours npl — (distinction, award) onorificenze fpl, Univ
3)2. vtto honour sb (with) — onorare qn (con) -
17 tarnish
['tɑːnɪʃ] 1. 2.* * *1. verb(to (cause a metal to) become dull and stained: Silver tarnishes easily.) annerire, ossidarsi2. noun(a dull, stained appearance on a metal surface.) opacità, ossidazione* * *tarnish /ˈtɑ:nɪʃ/n. [uc]1 perdita della lucentezza; opacità; offuscamento; appannamento; ossidazione ( di una superficie metallica)2 (fig.) macchia; onta.(to) tarnish /ˈtɑ:nɪʃ/A v. t.1 annerire; appannare; opacizzare; offuscare; ossidare ( una superficie metallica): The damp air has tarnished the tableware, l'umidità ha annerito il servizio da tavola2 (fig.) macchiare; sporcare; infangare ( l'onore, ecc.): The scandal has tarnished the good name of several politicians, lo scandalo ha macchiato la reputazione di vari uomini politiciB v. i.1 annerire; appannarsi; opacizzarsi; offuscarsi; ossidarsi: Silver tarnishes easily, l'argento annerisce facilmente* * *['tɑːnɪʃ] 1. 2. -
18 distinction
[dɪ'stɪŋkʃn]1) (differentiation) distinzione f.2) (difference) differenza f.3) (pre-eminence) merito m.to have the distinction of doing — (have the honour) avere l'onore di fare; (be the only one) avere la particolarità di fare
4) (elegance) distinzione f., raffinatezza f.5) (specific honour) decorazione f., onorificenza f.6) scol. univ. menzione f.* * *[-ʃən]1) ((the making of) a difference: He makes no distinction between male and female employees with regard to pay.) distinzione2) (a grade awarded that indicates outstanding ability or achievement: She passed her exams with distinction.) distinzione; riconoscimento* * *[dɪ'stɪŋkʃn]1) (differentiation) distinzione f.2) (difference) differenza f.3) (pre-eminence) merito m.to have the distinction of doing — (have the honour) avere l'onore di fare; (be the only one) avere la particolarità di fare
4) (elegance) distinzione f., raffinatezza f.5) (specific honour) decorazione f., onorificenza f.6) scol. univ. menzione f. -
19 glory
I ['glɔːrɪ]1) (honour) gloria f. (anche relig.)2) (splendour) splendore m.3) (source of pride) vanto m., orgoglio m.II ['glɔːrɪ]to glory in — gloriarsi o essere fiero di [status, strength]
* * *['ɡlo:ri] 1. plural - glories; noun1) (fame or honour: glory on the field of battle; He took part in the competition for the glory of the school.) gloria, onore2) (a source of pride, fame etc: This building is one of the many glories of Venice.) gloria, vanto3) (the quality of being magnificent: The sun rose in all its glory.) splendore2. verb(to take great pleasure in: He glories in his work as an architect.) gloriarsi, vantarsi- glorify- glorification
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- gloriously* * *glory /ˈglɔ:rɪ/A n. [uc]1 gloria; onore; fama; (motivo di) vanto; gloria del Cielo; beatitudine del paradiso: the glories of ancient Greece, le glorie della Grecia antica; to live with the saints in glory, essere con i Santi nella gloria del Cielo; «Glory to God in the highest», «gloria a Dio nell'alto dei Cieli»3 giubilo; grande contentezza; settimo cielo (fig.); prosperità; colmo del successo: The actress was in her glory, l'attrice era al settimo cieloB inter.(fam., = glory be!) buon Dio!; perbacco!● glory hole, (fam. antiq.) ripostiglio; cassetto in disordine; (ind. vetro) forno di riscaldo; (ind. min.) coltivazione a imbuti; (naut.) cambusa □ (fam. antiq.) to go to glory, andare al creatore.(to) glory /ˈglɔ:rɪ/v. i.– to glory in, gloriarsi di; vantarsi di: He glories in his country's victory, si gloria della vittoria del suo paese.* * *I ['glɔːrɪ]1) (honour) gloria f. (anche relig.)2) (splendour) splendore m.3) (source of pride) vanto m., orgoglio m.II ['glɔːrɪ]to glory in — gloriarsi o essere fiero di [status, strength]
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20 maid
[meɪd]1) (in house) domestica f., donna f. (di servizio); (in hotel) cameriera f.2)3) ant. (virgin) fanciulla f., pulzella f.* * *[meid](a female servant: The maid answered the door.) domestica* * *maid /meɪd/n.2 domestica; cameriera; donna di servizio; fantesca● (stor.) the Maid, la Pulzella ( d'Orleans) □ maid of honour, damigella d'onore; ( cucina) tartina alle mandorle □ maid-of-all-work, donna tuttofare □ (fam.) old maid, (vecchia) zitella.* * *[meɪd]1) (in house) domestica f., donna f. (di servizio); (in hotel) cameriera f.2)3) ant. (virgin) fanciulla f., pulzella f.
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