-
1 honourable
(a) (worthy of honour) honorable;∎ the profession is still an honourable one la profession reste en honneur;∎ old-fashioned or humorous are his intentions honourable? ses intentions sont-elles honorables?;∎ he got an honourable discharge il a été rendu à la vie civile;∎ to receive (an) honourable mention (in competition) recevoir une mention spéciale∎ the (Right) Honourable le (très) honorable;∎ Parliament my honourable friend the member for Caithness mon collègue l'honorable député du Caithness;∎ Parliament the honourable member will no doubt recall... mon honorable collègue se rappellera sans doute...ⓘ HONOURABLE Cet appellatif s'utilise avant le nom de certains membres de l'aristocratie britannique: "the Honourable James Porter" ou "the Hon. James Porter". Il est également employé à la Chambre des communes lorsqu'un député parle d'un autre député: "the honourable member for Oxford". Lorsqu'un député désigne un collègue du même parti, il emploie l'expression "my honourable friend"; lorsque son interlocuteur appartient au parti opposé, le terme consacré est "the honourable gentleman" ou "the honourable lady".
См. также в других словарях:
mention — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, passing ▪ special ▪ earliest, first ▪ The earliest mention of the town is in a 16th century manuscript … Collocations dictionary
David Conyers — Born 30 May 1971 (1971 05 30) (age 40) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Occupation Writer Nationality … Wikipedia
The Spiraling Worm — Infobox Book | name = The Spiraling Worm title orig = translator = image caption = author id Conyers author = David Conyers and John Sunseri author id Conyers cover artist = David Lee Ingersoll country = United States language = English series =… … Wikipedia
The Irish (in Countries Other Than Ireland) — The Irish (in countries other than Ireland) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Irish (in countries other than Ireland) I. IN THE UNITED STATES Who were the first Irish to land on the American continent and the time of their arrival are … Catholic encyclopedia
CUHK Faculty of Law — The Chinese University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Established 2004 School type Public Dean Professor Christopher Gane[1] Location Ma Liu Shui, New Territories, Hong Kong, China … Wikipedia
International Physics Olympiad — The International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) is an annual physics competition for high school students. It is one of the international science olympiads. The first IPhO was held in Warsaw, Poland in 1967.Each national delegation is made up of five… … Wikipedia
Mail & Guardian — The Mail Guardian Type Weekly newspaper Format Broadsheet Owner M G Media Publisher M G Media … Wikipedia
1928 International Columbia Graphophone Competition — The 1928 International Columbia Graphophone Competition was a competition part sponsored by the Columbia Record Company in honour of the centenary of the death of Franz Schubert. Its original aim was to encourage composers to produce completions… … Wikipedia
Kyla Tyson — Holby City character First appearance I ll Be Back 8x17, 7 February 2006 Last appearance Sweet Bitter Love 11x09, 9 December 2008 … Wikipedia
Rakie Ayola — Infobox actor bgcolour = name = Rakie Ayola imagesize = caption = birthname = Rakie Ayola birthdate = 1968 (age 39) location = flagicon|Wales Cardiff, Wales deathdate = deathplace = height = othername = homepage = academyawards = spouse = Adam… … Wikipedia
Prince of Wales Prize for Municipal Heritage Leadership — The Prince of Wales Prize for Municipal Heritage Leadership is an award presented annually to a Canadian municipality that has demonstrated a commitment to the conservation of its historic built environment, through regulation, polcies, and… … Wikipedia
