in honor of是什么意思

双语例句

(1)The monument was erected in honor of the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the country.

这座纪念碑是为了纪念为国牺牲的战士们而建立的。

(2)They are holding a birthday party in honor of the prince.

他们为王子举行生日会。

(3)From May - October events were held in honor of electric light.

从5月到10月，举办了许多活动来庆祝电灯的诞生。

(4)A new guardrail was constructed in honor of the three lives lost.

为缅怀这三个人，人们修了一段护栏。

(5)That year, the country set up a holiday in honor of the historian.

那年，为纪念这名历史学家，那个国家设立了一个节日。

同义词

向…致敬，向…表示敬意；为庆祝…

(1)Yeah, yeah, in honor of their 35th wedding anniversary, I had a star named after them. That is so cool.

为了纪念他们结婚35周年，我用他们的名字帮星星取名。那真的太酷了。《Friends Season 8》《老友记 第八季》

(2)Back to when he started his victim advocacy non-profit in honor of his wife, Lucy.

最早在他创建援助受害人的非营利机构，以纪念他的妻子露西之时。《Person of Interest Season 4》《疑犯追踪 第四季》

(3)Ladies and gentlemen, in honor of Space Day at Angel Stadium, the first pitch will be thrown out by NASA astronaut Howard Wolowitz.

女士们，先生们，天使体育场为致敬太空日，特邀请航天总局宇航员霍华德沃罗威茨投开场第一球。《The Big Bang Theory Season 8》《生活大爆炸 第八季》