► 名詞
誉 [ほまれ] [誉が高い] meaning: honor rank: 4
☆ 彼は天才との誉れが高い ⇨ He has a high honor, receives a lot of respect, as a genius
More examples:
- これは名誉挽回の絶好の機会だ ⇨ This is a great opportunity for redeeming yourself
- 彼は家の名誉を汚した ⇨ He dishonored the family
- 彼はノーベル賞受賞の栄誉に浴した ⇨ He basked in the honor of receiving a Nobel prize
- 名誉教授 ⇨ An honorary professor
- 彼は相手を名誉毀損で訴えた ⇨ He sued the other party for defamation
- 彼は新聞が彼の名誉を毀損したとして訴えた ⇨ He sued the newspaper alleging it damaged his honor, slandered him
- ノーベル賞受賞は大変な名誉とされる ⇨ Winning a Nobel Prize is considered a great honor
- 彼等は20連敗という不名誉な記録を達成した ⇨ They set a dishonorable, dubious, new record of 20 consecutive losses
- 彼は大エラーの後でホームランを打って名誉挽回した ⇨ He hit a homerun and redeemed himself after making a big error