honorific

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˌɒnəˈɹɪfɪk/    /ˌɑːnəˈɹɪfɪk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person's title, such as "Mrs" or "Doctor".
  2. A term of respect; respectful language.
  3. A word or word form expressing the speaker's respect for the hearer or the referent.
形容词 adj.
  1. Showing or conferring honour and respect.
    — According to Pliny, the custom of setting up honorific statues on columns was a comparably ancient one.
  2. Based on or valuing honor
    — In the honorific cultural process, individuals (especially men) are extremely sensitive to real or perceived insults, and […]

词形变化

honorifics plural honorifick alternative honourific alternative more honorific comparative most honorific superlative honorifick alternative honourific alternative

词汇关系

词源

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Etymology tree
English honor
English -ific
English honorific
From honor + -ific.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English honor
English -ific
English honorific
From honor + -ific.
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